Stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Upper Pakawau and Lower Westhaven groups

• Main Author: Titheridge, D. G.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: University of Canterbury. Geology 1977
• Subjects: North Cape
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.26021/8450; https://ir.canterbury.ac.nz/handle/10092/7080

Twelve hundred metres of Pakawau Group sediments accumulated in a rapidly subsiding trough during Haumurian to early Dannevirke times, in the vicinity north-west of the Wakamarama Fault and extending from Cape Farewell to Whanganui Inlet. The upper Pakawau Group consists of the North Cape Formation...