The crustal structure of the southern Nain and Makkovik provinces of Labrador derived from refraction seismic data

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
• Main Authors: Funck, Thomas, Hansen, Annette K., Reid, Ian D., Louden, Keith E.
• Other Authors: Cook, Fred
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2008
• Subjects: Canada; Harbour Bay; Island Harbour; Makkovik; Nain; Labrador Sea
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e08-007; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/full-xml/10.1139/E08-007; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/E08-007

Data from a refraction seismic profile parallel to the coast of Labrador (Canada) were used to determine the crustal structure across the boundary of the Nain and Makkovik provinces, and to look for evidence for an offshore continuation of the Mesoproterozoic Nain Plutonic Suite (NPS). Seven seismom...