Continuation of the research and fieldwork on Ellesmere and Banks Island of a biostratigraphic program on the marine fauna from the Eureka Sound Formation.
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: physical sciences, fossils, invertebrates, biostratigraphy
| Principal Investigator: | Zinsmeister, William J. (3) |
| Licence Number: | 8011 |
| Organization: | Purdue University |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1988
1987
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1988 |
| Project Team: | Dr. V. Zinsmeister; Mr. P. Pole; Mr. P. Granchi |
Objective(s): To determine: (1) the composition of the marine invertebrate faunas of the Eureka Sound Formation; (2) the stratigraphic distribution of individual taxa so that a biostratigraphic zonation could be established; (3) the biogeographic relationships of the faunas of the Eureka Sound Formation with temporal faunas of the North Atlantic.
