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Anticosti
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An·ti·cos·ti  (nt-kôst, -kst)
An island of eastern Quebec, Canada, at the head of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It was discovered by Jacques Cartier in 1534.

Anticosti [ˌæntɪˈkɒstɪ]
n
(Placename) an island of E Canada, in the Gulf of St Lawrence; part of Quebec. Area: 7881 sq. km (3043 sq. miles)


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of Western Ontario) and Zhan (paleobiology and stratigraphy, Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology) offer a survey of the Orthide and Billengsellide brachiopods of Anticosti Island in eastern Canada.
Comparison of the latest Ordovician brachiopod assemblages of the East Baltic and Anticosti Island The rich and diverse shelly fauna of brachiopods, stromatoporoids, corals, bryozoans, molluscs, and trilobites in the Ellis Bay Fm.
Deer on Anticosti Island, which have no large predators, are active throughout the day.
 
 
 
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