Step onto the earth’s mantle, during your next visit to Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland and Labrador.
The Tablelands are a significant geological feature which have attracted geologists, tourists and locals alike. It is thought that during a plate collision several hundred million years ago, the Tablelands originated in the earth’s mantle and was forced up from the depths.
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