Paleomagnetism of the Circum-Ungava Proterozoic Fold Belt (I): Cape Smith Komatiitic Basalts

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
• Main Authors: Fujiwara, Y., Schwarz, E. J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1975
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Hudson Bay; Hudson; Smith Island; Cape Smith
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e75-158; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e75-158

A total of 397 oriented cores were taken from pillowed, columnar, and massive basalt of Cape Smith Island in northeastern Hudson Bay and from the adjacent mainland coast of Quebec. The thick series of basalts form part of the Circum-Ungava Proterozoic Belt which is of Aphebian (early Proterozoic) ag...