Upper Triassic Mid-Latitude Cool-Water Carbonate Deposit: Sedimentology and Stratigraphy of the Gore Point Member, Roche Point Formation, Arctic Islands, Canada ...

• Main Author: Hay, Chelsey
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Science 2021
• Subjects: Education > Sciences; Geology; FOS Earth and related environmental sciences; Arctic; Ellesmere Island; Canada; King Island; Mackenzie King Island; Roche Point; sverdrup basin
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.11575/prism/38630; https://prism.ucalgary.ca/handle/1880/113068

The Gore Point Member is a mixed carbonate-siliciclastic unit deposited in the Sverdup Basin (Canadian Arctic Islands) during the Carnian (Late Triassic). While mixed carbonate-siliciclastic deposits are not rare within the global rock record, the Gore Point Member is unique in that it is the only u...