Detrital zircon fission track ages of the Paleogene Kootznahoo formation, Kupreanof and Admiralty Islands, southeast Alaska

• Main Author: Ancuta, Leonard
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Union | Digital Works 2010
• Subjects: terrane; cpw; exhumation; ma; section; Earth Sciences; Geology; Tectonics and Structure; Admiralty Island; Western Basin; Yakutat; Alaska
• Online Access: https://digitalworks.union.edu/theses/1095; https://digitalworks.union.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2235&context=theses

Arkosic and lithic sandstones of the Paleogene Kootznahoo Formation in the Keku Straits region on Kupreanof Island and the Little Pybus Bay section on Admiralty Island in southeast Alaska record the exhumation of distinct sources adjacent to the Admiralty trough. Fission Track (ZFT) and U/Pb dating...