NSIS Links


The following links connect to the web pages of organisations or individuals involved in science in Nova Scotia, or external sites of scientific interest. Suggestions for further valuable links of relevance to science in Nova Scotia are welcome. Please send your suggestions to [email protected].

Web Pages of Scientific Institutions in Nova Scotia

Web Pages of Science-based Initiatives in Nova Scotia

  • Discovery Centre
  • Joggins Fossil Cliffs– On July 7, 2008, “The Joggins Fossil Cliffs, (Canada)” was inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The announcement from the Province of Nova Scotia is here.

    Dr. John H. Calder, of the NS Dept. of Natural Resources, has written a paper entitled “Coal Age Galapagos: Joggins and the Lions of Nineteenth Century Geology”. The paper was published in Atlantic Geology42, 37-51 (2006) and available for free online.

    The NS Museum also has material relating to the Joggins Fossil Cliffs and to other fossil sites throughout Nova Scotia.

Other Science-Related Links

The Nova Scotian Institute of Science is not responsible for the content of externally linked web pages.