Precambrian Shield of the Boothia Uplift
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Kitikmeot, Nunavut
Tags: physical sciences, geology, rock, mapping, geological history
| Principal Investigator: | Frisch, Thomas (1) |
| Licence Number: | 12127 |
| Organization: | Continental Geoscience Division, GSC |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1992
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1992 |
| Project Team: | one field assistant |
Objective(s): To undertake geological mapping of the Precambrian Shield of the Boothia Uplift north of 71 degrees.
Project Description: Large scale faults and folds are exposed on the shores of Prince of Wales Island. The rocks and structures in this region will be examined to help resolve the geological history of the uplift.
