Educational Resources
The following are educational resources to assist those wishing to learn more, or to teach others about the many wonders of the Cliffs of Fundy Geopark:
One of our first - and most viewed - posts, for all of you who are at home. This is our Economy Falls Geosite, just one of the dreamy places that await you !
Yes, it is hard, but let’s make this an opportunity to discover something new!We know many of you are home and the walls are closing in. So... get to know the World Digital Library: free access to thousands of books, documents and photos from all countries and cultures.
Check it out here: wdl.org/en #QuarantineLife #StaySafe #COVID19
During these troubling times, the Cliffs of Fundy sends our heartfelt solidarity to our sister Global Geoparks around the world.
On International Women's Day, Cliffs of Fundy salutes the vital role that women play and have played in our Geopark and in our lives: community leaders, geoscientists, entrepreneurs, tourism operators and so much more.
Dr. Georgia Pe-Piper is a Geoscientific Advisor to the Cliffs of Fundy Geopark, and a new resident of Parrsboro. She is a true model for young women in science, and we are fortunate to have her!
The subject of Dr. Pe-Piper’s early research as a young Graduate student was on the volcanic systems of the Greek Island of Lesbos, which as fate would have it is the home Global Geopark of Prof Nickolas Zouros, President of the Global Geoparks Network. A full circle journey!
Looking Forward, Looking Backward: An Unorthodox Journey
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The deeply personal story of the struggles and successes of a girl who grew up in poverty in Greece, was the first in her family to graduate from high school, gained a doctorate from the University of...
What is a Geopark?
A Geopark is a designation that attracts tourists wishing to explore the connections between geology, local communities, culture, and nature. Geoparks are designed to promote tourism and celebrate a region’s uniqueness, and do not prohibit any land use.