The Nuvvuagittuq Supracrustal Belt showing a few of Nunavut's Nastapoka Islands in the background. Image: D.Papineau
Haematite tubes from the NSB hydrothermal vent deposits that represent the oldest microfossils and evidence for life on Earth. Image: Matthew Dodd
Layer-deflecting bright red concretion of haematitic chert, which contains microfossils. A dark green volcanic rock in the top right represents hydrothermal vent precipitates on the seafloor. Nuvvuagittuq Supracrustal Belt. Image: Dominic Papineau
Microscopic iron-carbonate rosette with concentric layers of quartz inclusions and a core of a single quartz crystal with tiny inclusions of red hematite from the Nuvvuagittuq Supracrustal Belt. Image: M.Dodd
An Inuit-made inukshuk. Image: J.O͛Neil
