Atlantic Geoscience
Atlantic Geology is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the geology of Atlantic Canada and related areas. It is the only regional geology journal in Canada and publishes papers, notes and discussions on original research, and review papers. It was established in 1965 and since 1986 has been published by the Atlantic Geoscience Society with digital publishing assistance from the University of New Brunswick. The journal was one of the first all-digital publications in Canada.
History
The journal was established in 1965 as Maritime Sediments and in 1981 renamed Maritime Sediments and Atlantic Geology, then in 1989 Atlantic Geology, before obtaining its current name in 2022. The founding editor-in-chief was Daniel Stanley.Subsequent editors have included Deryck Laming, Bernard Pelletier, George Pajari, Ron Pickerill, G Williams, and the current editors, Sandra Barr, Rob Fensome, Simon Haslett, and David West.