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TITLE:
A dune adrift : the strange origins and curious history of Sable Island / Marq de Villiers and Sheila Hirtle.
Publication Date:
2004
Publication Information:
Toronto : McClelland & Stewart,
Physical Description:
276 p. : ill.
Additional Contributors:
Summary:
Sable Island lies off Canada’s Nova Scotian coast. A shape-shifting ghost of an island, it is in fact more a sandbar, adrift in the Atlantic, wandering to the east or west with the storms that so frequently batter it – but somehow never tipping over the nearby Continental Shelf.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780771026423