1. Quaternary Geology of the Beaufort Sea Coastal Plain; 2. Joint Canada/USSR Study of Late Cenozoic Deposits in Northwestern Canada

Régions: Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

étiquettes: physical sciences, geology, sedimentology, fossils, paleontology, stratigraphy, geological events

chercheur principal: Vincent, Jean-Serge (4)
Nᵒ de permis: 11112
Organisation: GSC
Année(s) de permis: 1992 1991 1990
Délivré: janv. 01, 1991
Équipe de projet: J.G. Fyles; J.V. Matthews, Jr; D. A. St-Onge; E. Musatov; A. Sher; A. Velichko; A. Duk-Rodkin

Objectif(s): 1. To investigate the stratigraphy, sedimentology and paleontology of Late Cenozoic exposures on Cape Bathurst Peninsula in the Horton River Upland; 2. To examine with Soviet colleagues Late Cenozoic deposits and events;

Description du projet: 1. Sections along rivers and the coast will be examined to determine the nature of the sediments and their fossil content. 2. Sites on the mainland, sections on northwestern Banks Island, Sachs Harbour (Duck Hawk Bluffs) and Worth Point area will be visited and similar investigations undertaken.