Principal Investigator:Gadd, Michael Licensed Year(s):
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5577.
The objective of this project is to better understand the physical, chemical, and biological controls of the Rapid Creek Formation by collecting and analyzing samples (through fieldwork) and developing a new sequence stratigraphic framework for the purpose of uncovering its potential and enabling the identification of...
Principal Investigator:Gadd, Michael Licensed Year(s):
2021
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5077.
Ironstones are marine biochemical sedimentary rocks with >15 wt.% Fe that commonly occur together with phosphorites. Phosphorites are chemical sedimentary rocks that form in response to coastal upwelling. An exceptionally large accumulation of phosphatic ironstones is located in the Rapid Creek Formation within the no...