CONTENTS 
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Introduction 1 
Economic geology 8 
Outline of pre-Pleistocene geology 9 
Glacial phenomena 11 
Detailed description of field work 15 
Index 51 
Illustrations 
Map 1S99. Diagram showing direction of movement of local glaciers, Gaspe 
peninsula, Quebec 9 
Plate I. Thrust fault, riviere k la Martro Frontispiece 
It A. Rocher Percb 44 
B. Tide out near ruisseau a, la Loutre, ice-borne boulders on shore. ... 44 
III. A. Restigouche valley, sunk in tableland 45 
B. Stack of sandstone, village of Tourelle, on terrace (86-113 feet) in 
background 45 
IV. Terraces, Munt-Louis; barley field on lowest (20 feet) 46 
V. A. Mont Nicolabert, from forks of Gap-Chat river 47 
B. Limestone cliff, cape Gaspe 47 
VI. A. On Tabletop 48 
B. Summit on southeastern corner of Tabletop 48 
VII. A. Causapscal; farms, above 1,000 feet on tableland 49 
B. Federal Zinc and Lead mine 49 
Figure 1. Gaspe in the Ice Age : 2 
2. Sketch map of the higher parts of Shickshock mountains, Matane and 
Gaspe counties, Que 7 
3. Re-entrant forms and V-shaped valley, riviere k la Martre 17 
4. Entrenched meander, Magdalen river 19 
5. Sketch map of Tabletop mountains, Gaspe county, Que 34 
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