The Great Preglacial “Bell River” of North America: Detrital Zircon Evidence for Oligocene–Miocene Fluvial Connections Between the Colorado Plateau and Labrador Sea
The idea of a great pre-glacial river that drained much of North America into the Arctic waters of modern Canada was first suggested in 1895 by Robert A. Bell. In the 1970s, petroleum exploration in Hudson Strait and the Labrador Sea located the massive, submerged delta of what is now known as the B...
Published in: | Geoscience Canada |
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The Geological Association of Canada
2022
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Online Access: | http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/1088623ar https://doi.org/10.12789/geocanj.2022.49.184 |