ARCTIC Clastic Sedimentology of the Beaufort Formation, Prince Patrick Island, Canadian Arctic Islands: Late Tertiary Sandy Braided River Deposits with Woody Detritus Beds
ABSTRACT. The Beaufort Formation (probably of Pliocene age) exposed on Prince Patrick Island in the western Canadian Arctic Islands is an unlithified and poorly exposed unit consisting of the following assemblage of facies: A) clast-supported gravel (channel floor lags, longitudinal bars); B) cross-...
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| Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.556.605 http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic44-3-206.pdf |