Askeladden Delta Sequence (Palaeocene) on Spitsbergen - sedimentation and controls on delta formation
Because of its coal potential the basal Tertiary Firkanten Formation on Spitsbergen has received much attention. The formation is an offset stacked (overall transgressive) sequence comprising at least eight coastaydeltaic units each of which has a regressive character and is 10 to 30m thick. The low...
| Published in: | Polar Research |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Norwegian Polar Institute
1985
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| Online Access: | https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/2511 https://doi.org/10.3402/polar.v3i1.6938 |