Recognizing products of palaeoclimate fluctuation in the fluvial stratigraphic record: An example from the Pennsylvanian to Lower Permian of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia

• Published in: Sedimentology
• Main Authors: Allen, Jonathan P., Fielding, Christopher R., Gibling, Martin R., Rygel, Michael C.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2014
• Subjects: Breton Island
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/sed.12102; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fsed.12102; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/sed.12102

Abstract Tectonics and climate are the major extrinsic upstream controls on both the external and internal architectures of fluvial channels. While the role of tectonics has been well‐documented, the role of climate has received less attention. Because both tectonics and climate can produce similar...