A Multi-proxy Provenance Study of Late Carboniferous to Middle Jurassic Sandstones in the Eastern Sverdrup Basin and Its Bearing on Arctic Palaeogeographic Reconstructions

• Published in: Geosciences
• Main Author: Crowley, Quentin
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: detrital zircon; U-Pb geochronology; Lu-Hf isotopes; mineral chemistry; heavy mineral analysis; Amerasia Basin; Smart & Sustainable Planet; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Greenland; Chukotka; sverdrup basin; Alaska
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2262/101938; http://people.tcd.ie/crowleyq; https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences13010010; https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/13/1/10

PUBLISHED A multi-proxy provenance study of Late Carboniferous to Middle Jurassic sandstones from the eastern Sverdrup Basin was undertaken employing optical petrography and heavy mineral analysis, chemical analysis of apatite, garnet and rutile grains, as well as detrital zircon U?Pb geochronology...