Principal Investigator:Dyck, Brendan Licensed Year(s):
2021
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4723.
The main object of this research project is to determine the strength of Earth's lower crust and how this portion of the crust responds to tectonic forces.
Two weeks of fieldwork will be carried out at the Great Slave Lake Shear Zone to acquire the appropriate samples to explore stress across a fault zone. The majo...
Principal Investigator:Martel, Edith Licensed Year(s):
2021
202020192018 Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.4949.
This project will examine sedimentary and volcanic rocks that were deposited on an old craton, in a basin that formed during the collision of two cratons. The research team aim to document which cratons were responsible for the basin’s formation and at what time they collided.
The team will spend 20 days in the fie...
Principal Investigator:Mitchell, Ross E. Licensed Year(s):
2010
Summary:
The goals of this research project are to:
1) Re-sample previously sampled strata that have yielded evidence for geographic shifts.
2) Sample previously unsampled strata in between previously sampled units in order to capture more continuous record of Slave province's geographic whereabouts.
3) Sample several parallel (or repeat) stratigraphic sections in order to demonstrate that we can ...