A new geological framework for the Middle Ordovician Carillon Formation (uppermost Beekmantown Group, Ottawa Embayment): onset of Taconic foreland deposition and tectonism within the Laurentian platform interior

Authors :: Dix, George R.
Rodhan, Zuhor Al
Source :: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. September 2006, Vol. 43 Issue 9, p1367, 21 p.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: Abstract: The Carillon Formation underlies the Ottawa Embayment, a craton-interior extension of the regional Laurentian paleoshelf, defined today by the Ottawa-Bonnechere Graben. Facies within the embayment during the Middle Ordovician [...]

Subjects :: Faults (Geology) -- Research
Marine sediments -- Research
Cratons -- Research
Facies (Geology) -- Research
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