The role of contemporaneous faulting on Late Silurian sedimentation in the eastern M'Clintock Basin, Prince of Wales Island, Arctic Canada

During the Late Silurian, the eastern margin of the M'Clintock Basin was the site of slow sedimentation on a relatively stable carbonate platform. It is apparent, however, that contemporaneous (syndepositional) faults segmented this basin into several quasi-independent subbasins during depositi...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
Main Authors: Mortensen, Paul S., Jones, Brian
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1986
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e86-133
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e86-133