Sequence stratigraphy and depositional history of the Artinskian to Kungurian sequence, Otto Fiord area, northwestern Ellesmere Island.

• Main Author: Kells, Melanie P.
• Other Authors: Desrochers, Andre
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: University of Ottawa (Canada) 1996
• Subjects: Geology; Ellesmere Island; Great Bear Cape; Hare Fiord; Otto Fiord
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10393/10139; https://doi.org/10.20381/ruor-16677

The Artinskian to Kungurian Sequence of the Otto Fiord area is dominated by the Great Bear Cape, Raanes and Trappers Cove formations in addition to the upper portions of the Nansen and Hare Fiord formations. The Great Bear Cape Formation (10-300 m), in the Otto Fiord area, is a yellowish-weathering,...