Neoproterozoic sedimentary basins with glacigenic deposits of the East Greenland Caledonides

• Main Authors: Sønderholm, M, Frederiksen, K, Smith, M, Tirsgaard, H
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Greenland; Hagen; Hagen Fjord; Hekla Sund; Sund; Svalbard; East Greenland; Hagen fjord
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1130/2008.1202(05; https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:38d3a057-048f-4332-b8f3-f9351ac6c12f

Two major Neoproterozoic sedimentary basins that probably formed in response to an early pulse of Iapetan rifting along the Laurentian margin are well exposed in the East Greenland Caledonides. The Hekla Sund Basin is exposed at the northern termination of the East Greenland Caledonides, and it is r...