NEWFOUNDLAND 2017

SUSAN AND NORMAN
IN NEWFOUNDLAND 2017


 
more earth's mantle, on the road to Trout River.



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Norman, at one end of Trout River



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Trout River, from above



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This is the village where a Blue Whale was beached a few years ago. After defleshing (a horrific smelling process, done naturally, far away) the bones ended up in the Royal Ontario Museum , in Toronto




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Little Free Library in Trout River
 




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A strayish whale jawbone....



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Boardwalk at Trout River



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Lighthouse as Lobster Head Cove



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Amazing geological formation at Green Point



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A place to sit and look out over the Gulf of St. Lawrence.



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Still at Green Point. Billions of years of earth's formation layers, now turned on its side.

Map of Gros Morne




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Next we head to the hike to Western Brook Pond, through a vast bog. That's the sides of the pond (a landlocked fjord) in the distance.



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Boarding the tour boat for Western Book Pond.



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sailing up the pond, undeterred by a pending solar eclipse, which will be barely discernible.



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Water trickles a long way from top to bottom. This is the bottom.



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This is the top.



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The top end of the pond is behind us now.



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And now, we're in Salvage, on the opposite end of Newfoundland (the east coast, near Glovertown). It's a tiny quiet village, completely charming. Here's my Salvage Selfie at the Fisherman's Museum.



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