The Bjørnehiet Formation: a faulted preglacial conglomerate, Washington Land, North Greenland

A new occurrence of a Tertiary or Quaternary fluvial conglomerate from North Greenland is described, and named the Bjørnehiet Formation. The main lithology is a carbonate-clast, matrix-supported, oligomictic conglomerate with some coarse sandstone beds. The composite thickness of the formation is ab...

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Published in:Meddelelser om Grønland. Geoscience
Main Author: Jepsen, Hans F.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Commission for Scientific Research in Greenland /Danish Polar Center 1982
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/meddrgroenland_geosci/article/view/139577