Tectonic controls on basin development, fluvial architecture and coal occurrence in the Paparoa coal measures at the Pike River coalfield, West Coast of the South Island
The Paparoa Coal Measures at the Pike River Coalfield are an outlier of Late Cretaceous to Early Paleocene non-marine sediments. The coalfield is located in the southern Paparoa Range at an altitude of around 800m in rugged, bush covered hill country. Excellent exposure on an escarpment 2.5km long a...
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University of Canterbury. Geology
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/9539 |