The Tectonics of the Canadian Shield

The Tectonics of the Canadian Shield

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This volume was prepared by Fellows of the Geological Sciences Section, in response to their desire to bring up to date and to synthesize information available on the structures present in the Shield. It is a contribution to the basic understanding of the significant geological structures in the Can...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stevenson, John S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1962.
Series:Heritage.
Subjects:
From 570 million to 5 billion years ago
Geology, Stratigraphic > Precambrian.
Geology, Structural.
Geology > Canada.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Preface; Contributors; Introduction JOHN S. STEVENSON, F.R.S.C.; A Tectonic Map of the Canadian Shield C.H. STOCKWELL, F.R.S.C.; On the Relation of Metal Occurrences to Tectonic Divisions of the Canadian Shield A.H. LANG, F.R.S.C.; Yellowknife-Nonacho Age and Structural Relations R.A. BURWASH AND H. BAADSGAARD; Structural Pattern of the Precambrian Shield in Northeastern Alberta and Mica Age-Dates from the Andrew Lake District JOHN D. GODFREY AND H. BAADSGAARD; Major Faults in Western Part of Canadian Shield with Special Reference to Saskatchewan A.R. BYERS, F.R.S.C.
  • Tectonics of the Canadian Shield in Northern Manitoba H.D.B. WILSON, F.R.S.C., AND W.C. BRISBINExtent of the Huronian System between Lake Timagami and Blind River, Ontario JAMES E. THOMSON, F.R.S.C.; Operation Overthrust R.N. PARKINSON; Some Tectonic Features of the Grenville Province of Ontario D.F. HEWITT, F.R.S.C.; Tectonics of Part of the Grenville Subprovince in Quebec F. FITZ OSBORNE, F.R.S.C., AND MARCEL MORIN; Tectonics of Regions Bordering the Ungava Stable Area ROBERT BERGERON, JEAN BÉRARD, AND LÉOPOLD GÉLINAS
  • Some Aspects of Phanerozoic Epeirogenic and Orogenic Events that Involve Precambrian Rocks R.J.W. DOUGLAS, F.R.S.C., AND S. DUFFELLThe Tectonics of the Canadian Shield and Adjoining Sedimentary Basins in Relation to Oil and Gas Occurrences J.C. SPROULE, F.R.S.C.; The Effect of New Orogenetic Theories upon Ideas of the Tectonics of the Canadian Shield J. TUZO WILSON, F.R.S.C.

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