Sedimentology, Stratigraphic Evolution and Provenance of the Cambrian – Lower Ordovician Potsdam Group in the Ottawa Embayment and Quebec Basin

Sedimentology, Stratigraphic Evolution and Provenance of the Cambrian – Lower Ordovician Potsdam Group in the Ottawa Embayment and Quebec Basin

The Cambrian – Lower Ordovician Potsdam Group is a mostly siliciclastic unit that provides important insight into the paleoenvironmental, geologic and tectonic history of Early Paleozoic Laurentia. Nevertheless, in spite of 178 years of study the Potsdam in the Ottawa Embayment and Quebec Basin rema...

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Main Author: Lowe, David
Other Authors: Arnott, William Robert
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2016
Subjects:
Potsdam Group
Ottawa Embayment
fluvial
eolian
shallow marine
sandstone
tectonics
Ottawa graben
Ausable
Keeseville
Nepean
Early Paleozoic
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/35303
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-261

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http://hdl.handle.net/10393/35303
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-261

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