The Bigganjárgga Tillite re-visited: a stratigraphic and sedimentological study

• Main Author: Edvardsen, Egil
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: UiT Norges arktiske universitet 2019
• Subjects: VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Geosciences: 450::Sedimentology: 456; VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Geofag: 450::Sedimentologi: 456; GEO-3900; Norway; Rip; Smalfjord; Varangerfjorden; Finnmark; Northern Norway; Varanger; Varangerbotn; Varangerfjord*
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/15459

The Neoproterozoic “tillite”-bearing sequences of the Smalfjord Formation in Varanger, northern Norway have retrieved considerable attention in geological literature since first described and discovered over a century ago. Much of the attention relates to the so-called Reusch’s Moraine also known as...