Stratigraphy and tectonic significance of the Lower to Middle Devonian McAdams Lake Formation, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia

• Published in: Atlantic Geology
• Main Authors: White, C. E., Barr, Sandra M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Atlantic Geoscience Society 1998
• Subjects: Breton Island; Canada; Mira; Toe The
• Online Access: https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/ag/article/view/2044

The McAdams Lake Formation consists of a lower member composed of green-grey to black sandstone, silt-stone, shale, and minor conglomerate, and an upper member composed predominantly of grey conglomerate and sandstone, with minor black shale. A lens of red shale, siltstone, and sandstone with minor...