Age of the youngest Palaeogene flood basalts in East Greenland

Intra-basaltic sediments 50 m below the top of the Paleogene lava succession at Kap Dalton, East Greenland, contain dinoflagellate cysts of late Ypresian-earliest Lutetian age, while sediments immediately above the lavas contain an assemblage of early Lutetian age. Combined with paleomagnetic result...

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Published in:Newsletters on Stratigraphy
Main Authors: Heilmann-Clausen, C., Piasecki, Stefan, Abrahamsen, Niels, Larsen, M., Stemmerik, Lars
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2008
Subjects:
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Faculty of Science
Øst Grønland
Basalt
geologi
paleogene flood basalts
East Greenland
geology
Greenland
Kap
Kap Dalton
Grønland
Online Access:https://curis.ku.dk/portal/da/publications/age-of-the-youngest-palaeogene-flood-basalts-in-east-greenland(0ad00570-a65c-11dd-b5e9-000ea68e967b).html
https://doi.org/10.1127/0078-0421/2008/0043-0055

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