"This book is tailor-made for the keen amateur geologist wishing to learn more about geology and apply it to a particular landscape with which he or she is familiar or can readily relate to." -Jeremy McCall, BC Naturalist --- Updated and expanded, this revised edition includes: * New sites of interest, including the Alberni Valley, Pacific Rim National Park and the Nanoose Peninsula. * All new photographs of the areas discussed in the book. * Additional information on the science of geology. Geology of Southern Vancouver Island reveals the Island in a whole new way as it points out fault lines, glacier erratics, fossils and other interesting natural formations. In a clear and straight-forward manner, author C.J. Yorath guides geologists and amateur naturalists alike to some of the most interesting geological sites on the southern island.