The Jurassic of Denmark and Greenland: Shallow marine syn-rift sedimentation: Middle Jurassic Pelion Formation, Jameson Land, East Greenland

• Main Author: Engkilde, Michael
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland 2003
• Subjects: East Greenland; Jameson Land; Upper Bajocian – Middle Callovian; Pelion Formation; Fossilbjerget; Geology; QE1-996.5; Geophysics. Cosmic physics; QC801-809; Greenland; North Atlantic; Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/2a030b898f1f4f10ae70fb38232adc74

The Middle Jurassic Pelion Formation – Fossilbjerget Formation couplet of Jameson Land, East Greenland, is a well-exposed example of the Middle Jurassic inshore–offshore successions characteristicof the rifted seaways in the Northwest European – North Atlantic region. Early Jurassic deposition took...