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<keyword>sedimentary basins</keyword>
<keyword>Nova Scotia</keyword>
<keyword>Carboniferous</keyword>
<keyword>Devonian</keyword>
<keyword>Triassic</keyword>
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<keyword>Carboniferous Outlier</keyword>
<keyword>Central Antigonish Basin</keyword>
<keyword>Cumberland Basin</keyword>
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<keyword>Hastings Block</keyword>
<keyword>Hopewell Block</keyword>
<keyword>Ingonish Block</keyword>
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<keyword>Loch Lomond - Glengarry Basin</keyword>
<keyword>Musquodoboit Basin</keyword>
<keyword>North Antigonish Basin</keyword>
<keyword>Parrsboro-Kemptown Basin</keyword>
<keyword>Rawdon Block</keyword>
<keyword>Richmond Basin</keyword>
<keyword>River Denys Basin</keyword>
<keyword>Shubenacadie Basin</keyword>
<keyword>South Antigonish Basin</keyword>
<keyword>St. Mary's Basin</keyword>
<keyword>Stellarton Basin</keyword>
<keyword>Sydney Basin</keyword>
<keyword>Triassic-Jurassic Outlier</keyword>
<keyword>Western Cape Breton Basin</keyword>
<keyword>Windsor-Kennetcook Basin</keyword>
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<idPurp>This data layer was originally created in 2010 as part of unreleased digital product DP ME 456 (Nova Scotia Sedimentary Basins), and represents outlines of the...</idPurp>
<idAbs>&lt;DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;font-size:12pt"&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;This layer was used as part of a project to assess the geothermal resources in onshore Nova Scotia. The objective of this project is to: (i) provide a review of the general types of geothermal resources in Nova Scotia (excluding shallow resources utilized by ground-source heat pumps) with reference to key regional, national and global examples; (ii) provide a preliminary evaluation of the potential and favourability for geothermal electricity generation and heat production across the province; (iii) recommend next steps to further de-risk targeted areas; and (iv) describe the economic case for potential geothermal resource exploration and development in the province. The sedimentary basin outlines were used to define some of the geothermal resource areas.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;</idAbs>
<idCredit>Developed by B.E. Fisher, R.S.S. Weldon, R.D. Naylor, J.H. Calder &amp; J.W.F. Waldron from the Geological Map of the Province of Nova Scotia [1:500 000], by Keppie, J D, Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources, Map ME 2000-001, 2000,</idCredit>
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