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Petrogenesis of the Acasta Gneiss Complex: Ancient rocks revisited.
Principal Investigator: Reimink, Jesse R
Licensed Year(s): 2014 2013 2012 2011
Summary: This study has the following specific objectives: 1) Collect samples from this very ancient and rare set of rocks, while documenting field relationships and structures present in the complex rock outcroppings of the Acasta Gneiss Complex (AGC); 2) Determine the major- and trace-element composition of the rocks and compare these to published data on broadly similar rocks formed later in Earth histo...


National Museum of the American Indian Cardinal Direction Markers Project
Principal Investigator: Pepper Henry, James
Licensed Year(s): 2003
Summary: The goal of this project is to collect a sample of the Acasta Gneiss from the Slave Craton to be used to represent the peoples and indigenous communities of Canada on the grounds of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian in...


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