Pre-Carboniferous Tectonostratigraphic Subdivisions of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia

Cape Breton Island can be divided Into four zones on the basis of contrasting stratigraphy, metamorphism, and plutonism. A Southeastern zone Is characterized by late Precambrian volcanism and plutonism, followed by Cambro-Ordovlclan rift-basin sedimentation and minor volcanism. The Bras d'Or zo...

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Published in:Atlantic Geology
Main Authors: Barr, Sandra M., Raeside, Robert P.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Atlantic Geoscience Society 1986
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Online Access:https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/ag/article/view/1610