Burial and exhumation history of the Labrador-Newfoundland margin: first observations

The continental shelf of Labrador and Newfoundland has a long history of hydrocarbon exploration, and the accumulated oil production from the northern Grand Banks exceeds one billion barrels (Fig.1). The Canada-Newfoundland & Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (www.cnlopb.ca) awarded several new...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) Bulletin
Main Authors: Japsen, Peter, Green, Paul F., Bonow, Johan M., Hinchey, Alana M., Wilton, Derek H.C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) 2016
Subjects:
Newfoundland
Canada
Labrador Sea
Online Access:https://geusbulletin.org/index.php/geusb/article/view/4947
https://doi.org/10.34194/geusb.v35.4947
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Summary:The continental shelf of Labrador and Newfoundland has a long history of hydrocarbon exploration, and the accumulated oil production from the northern Grand Banks exceeds one billion barrels (Fig.1). The Canada-Newfoundland & Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (www.cnlopb.ca) awarded several new licenses on the northern Grand Banks in 2015 and announced licensing rounds for the Labrador Sea region in the coming years.

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