Beneath Nova Scotia

An interactive geological portrait of Nova Scotia built from open provincial data.

Reading the ground

PB FIELD STUDY 001

A DATA-DRIVEN GEOLOGICAL PORTRAIT

Beneath
Nova Scotia

Peel back the province. Follow its fractures. Find what glows below.

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The living surface

12,265 mapped surficial geology units

SURFACE BELOW

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ARTISTIC SEPARATION

Surface — mapped surficial geology from the provincial dataset.

Drumlins Glacial Till Marine Organic Bedrock

Orange mapped faults White recorded drillholes Au / U / Oil featured records

Lower slabs — an artistic cutaway for visual separation, not mapped depth-resolved strata.

DRAG TO ORBIT · SCROLL TO ZOOM · HOVER OR TAP TO IDENTIFY

3,161 mineral occurrences · 92 mapped faults · 800 drillholes · 125 petroleum wells Data: Nova Scotia Open Data Locations and recorded drillhole depths are data-derived; vertical separation and underground placement are interpretive.