Facies analysis of Lower Permian cyclic carbonates, west-central Ellesmere Island, Canadian Arctic.

At least 36 decametre-scale, largely symmetric high-frequency cycles spanning approximately 15 Ma make up the carbonate-dominated succession of Lower Permian sequence 3 of the Sverdrup Basin in Fosheim and Hamilton peninsulas. These cycles record a rift pulse caracterized by the uplift, passive subs...

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Main Author: Morin, Jean.
Format: Thesis
Language:unknown
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 1992
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-15398
http://www.ruor.uottawa.ca/handle/10393/7553