Paleoregolith and Unconformity-type Uranium Mineralization, Beaverlodge Lake, Great Bear Magmatic Zone, Northwest Territories

• Main Author: Shakotko, Paul
• Other Authors: Pan, Yuanming, Merriam, Jim, Ansdell, Kevin, Renaut, Robin W., Quirt, Dave
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Saskatchewan 2014
• Subjects: Regolith; Unconformity-type Uranium; Great Bear Magmatic Zone; Northwest Territories; Conjuror Bay
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10388/ETD-2014-03-1603

During the Paleoproterozoic Era (ca. 2.5 Ga to 1.6 Ga), Earth underwent dramatic changes to its tectonic and atmospheric parameters. These changes included: the formation and breakup of the supercontinent Nuna (Columbia) and the gradual rise in atmospheric oxygen levels. The gradual rise in atmosphe...