Anatomy of a large-scale braid-plain quartzarenite from the Neoproterozoic Shaler Group, Victoria Island, Northwest Territories, Canada
The Neoproterozoic Kuujjua Formation is an up to 120 m thick, texturally submature quartzarenite typified by laterally persistent tabular planar cosets of simple and compound planar crossbedding, intercalated with rare, thin dolomitic siltstone lenses up to tens of kilometres wide. It is interpreted...
Published in: | Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences |
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1992
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e92-201 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e92-201 |