Fault activity and diapirism in the Mississippian to Late Cretaceous Sverdrup Basin: New insights into the tectonic evolution of the Canadian Arctic
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jog.2017.11.002
Abstract: Abstract The opening and pre-opening history of the Amerasia Basin is poorly constrained. Key tectonic events have been interpreted from outcrop data in adjacent sedimentary basins or from geophysical data along its continental margins. However,… read more here.
Keywords: sverdrup basin; late cretaceous; tectonic evolution; basin ... See more keywords
Timing and origin of magmatism in the Sverdrup Basin, Northern Canada—Implications for lithospheric evolution in the High Arctic Large Igneous Province (HALIP)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2018.05.010
Abstract: Abstract Cretaceous magmatism in the Sverdrup Basin of Arctic Canada is widely considered to be part of the circum-Arctic High Arctic Large Igneous Province (HALIP). Recent studies have questioned: (i) plume involvement in the HALIP,… read more here.
Keywords: halip; magmatism; sverdrup basin; igneous province ... See more keywords