Kunga Island


Kunga Island (52˚46'00" 131˚34'00" E of Tanu I and S of Louise I, E of Moresby I, QCI). The Haida First Nation name for this steep-sided, fossil-studded island was confirmed by pioneering geologist George Mercer Dawson, who visited it in July 1878 and described it as possessing “a very good section” of “dark argillites and flaggy limestones.”

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