A Late devonian reef tract on northeastern Banks Island, N.W.T.

• Main Author: Embry, Ashton F. (Ashton Fox)
• Other Authors: Klovan, J. Edward
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Calgary 1970
• Subjects: QE 665 E43 1970; Geology; Stratigraphic - Devonian; Geology - Northwest Territories - Banks Island; Northwest Territories; Western Shelf; Mercy Bay; Banks Island
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1880/13661; https://doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/22817

Bibliography: p. 116-118. The exposed Upper Devonian succession on northeastern Banks Island, N.W.T. is 3700 feet thick and has been correlated with the Griper Bay Formation. It consists mainly of terrigenous elastic rocks which were deposited in a marine shelf to coastal complex environment. The so...