Basin Analysis of the Porter Group, Castle Hill Basin, Canterbury: Implications for Oligocene Tectonics in New Zealand.

A basin analysis of the Oligocene Porter Group rocks in Castle Hill Basin, Canterbury, was completed. The Porter Group contains the Coleridge Formation which comprises a lower sandstone unit and an upper micritic limestone unit, and the Thomas Formation which consists of biosparite limestone and int...

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Main Author: Congdon, Linda Marie
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Geological Sciences 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1488