Structure and Stratigraphy of the Beaufort-Mackenzie continental margin

Regions: Gwich'in Settlement Area

Tags: physical sciences, tectonic movement, fossils, stratigraphy, continental crust

Principal Investigator: Lane, Larry S (8)
Licence Number: 7068
Organization: Geological Survey of Canada
Licensed Year(s): 1993 1991 1987
Issued: Jan 01, 1987
Project Team: Dr. James Dixon; Dr. Michael Cecile; Dr. David Morrow; Dr. Wayne Bamber; Dr. John Utting; Dr. Alexander McCracken

Objective(s): To study the structural geology, stratigraphy, and paleontology of parts of the northern Yukon and Northwest Territories. To develop a model for the evolution of the Beaufort-Mackenzie continental margin based on surface geology, deep crustal seismic reflection and refraction data, and regional aeromagnetic and gravimetric data.