Volume 16, Number 2 (1989)
Articles

Changing Earth Sciences

M. J. Keen
Atlantic Geoscience Centre, Geological Survey of Canada, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Publié-e 1989-06-06

Comment citer

Keen, M. J. (1989). Changing Earth Sciences. Geoscience Canada, 16(2). Consulté à l’adresse https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/GC/article/view/3595

Résumé

Canada's economic dependence on natural resources has declined — minerals, oil and gas, forestry, trapping, fishing and agriculture contribute proportionately much less to the Gross Domestic Product than they did 30 years ago. Advanced materials, advanced crops and service industries appear to be replacing our traditional bases.