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J. Ashley Nixon

@jashleynixon.bsky.social

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Exploring people & places with art, culture & natural heritage. University teacher, PhD ecology. Fellow RCGS 🇨🇦 www.jashleynixon.com

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 10h

Good rock of the igneous kind.
North Berwick Law, a volcanic plug of trachyte, a type of feldspar.
North Berwick, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 1d

Transitus
Mossleigh
Alberta, Canada
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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 1d

A good boat ride from North Berwick.

J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 1d

Speculum
Elbow River
Alberta, Canada
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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 1d

Good rock of the sedimentary kind.
Limestone pavement
Malham, Yorkshire

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 2d

Bass Rock.
Good rock of the gannet kind.
Scotland

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 2d

Steven Wilson.
Good rock of the progressive kind.

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 4d

Athabasca Glacier
Jasper National Park
Alberta, Canada 🇨🇦

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 4d

Ice
Athabasca Glacier
Jasper National Park
Alberta, Canada 🇨🇦

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 4d

A quiet place to study

Mount Royal University
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 4d

Sadness. Inside Out

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 4d

Anger. Inside Out

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 5d

Purgo. Luceo.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 5d

Um lindo cacho de cocos
Barra da Tijuca, Brasil

J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 6d

Barras de praia amarelas

Barra da Tijuca, Brasil

J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 6d

Fragilis. Senescence

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 7d

Vultus off.
Hockey talk. In Latin

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 8d

A quiet place, until you rattle the book chains
Wells, Somerset, England

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 11d

Vertical enough
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Alberta, Canada

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 12d

Captain's Log
The latest episode of my photo adventures, "Captain's Log" is out:
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Prairie Park

The Voyages of RV Shearwater (4) Grasslands National Park is a cultural and natural heritage gem, located in the Canadian Prairies in southern Saskatchewan. This massive area (907 km2/224,128 acres…

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 12d

Pink House, with Washing
Quebrada Verde, Peru

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 24d

Veritas

Bertha Falls, Waterton National Park, Canada
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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 25d

Barra da Tijuca, Brazil 🇧🇷

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J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 25d

Thank you.

J. Ashley Nixon @jashleynixon.bsky.social · 25d

Relaxar na praia
Barra da Tijuca, Brasil

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