Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research (Online) no. 2000-C8

Download or read book Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research (Online) no. 2000-C8 written by R. H. Rainbird and published by Natural Resources Canada. This book was released on 2000 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents an examination of field relationships along the northern margin of Baker Lake Basin, Nunavut, with the goal of establishing the stratigraphy of the Dubawnt Supergroup in relation to paleogeography, depositional setting, and provenance. Includes information on the regional geology, local geology (Christopher Island Formation sedimentary & volcanic rocks, the newly named Amarook Formation, and the overlying Pitz and Thelon formations), and discusses faulting during the development of the Baker Lake Basin.