Tectonics and basin deformation in the Cabot Strait area and implications for the late Paleozoic development of the Appalacians in the St. Lawrence Promontory

• Main Author: Langdon, George S.
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Memorial University of Newfoundland 1996
• Subjects: Cabot; Magdalen; Newfoundland; Red Island
• Online Access: https://research.library.mun.ca/7192/; https://research.library.mun.ca/7192/1/Langdon_GeorgeS.pdf; https://research.library.mun.ca/7192/3/Langdon_GeorgeS.pdf

The Cabot Strait lies astride the Cabot Fault system at the eastern extent of the Magdalen Basin, a pull-apart structure which was the depocentre of the regional Maritimes successor basin during the late Devonian to early Permian development of the Canadian Appalachians. Under the Cabot Strait two l...