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Message in a bottle : the wine terroir concept in Canada, from an earth sciences perspective / A.P. Hamblin.M183-2/8365E-PDF

"Geology is an important, but less-recognized, scientific factor in the agriculture of long-lived, deep-rooted plant crops such as vineyards, orchards and forests. This report focuses on the concept of vineyard agriculture as one example of how geological factors may affect a resulting crop. While acknowledging the pre-eminence of climatic factors, Earth Science forms part of the multi-factor, holistic concept of "terroir", which can help to maximize the potential of wine quality in a cool-climate country like Canada"--Abstract, page 1.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Natural Resources Canada.
  • Geological Survey of Canada.
TitleMessage in a bottle : the wine terroir concept in Canada, from an earth sciences perspective / A.P. Hamblin.
Series title
  • Open file ; 8365
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 56-62).
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa] : Geological Survey of Canada, 2018.
  • ©2018
Author / Contributor
  • Hamblin, Anthony P., author.
Description1 online resource (iii, 62 pages) : colour illustrations, colour maps.
Catalogue number
  • M183-2/8365E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number308492
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