A preliminary radiolarian biozonation for the Lower Silurian of the Cape Phillips Formation, Nunavut, Canada

Radiolaria from the Lower Silurian of the Cape Phillips Formation, Nunavut, Canada allow the definition of four biostratigraphic assemblages. The Haplotaeniatum assemblage extends from the basal Llandovery to topmost Coronograptus cyphus graptolite Biozone. The base is taken as the first occurrence...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
Main Author: MacDonald, Eugene W
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2006
Subjects:
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e05-104
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e05-104