| Title | Evolution and hydrocarbon potential of the Queen Charlotte Basin, British Columbia |
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| Licence | Please note the adoption of the Open Government Licence - Canada
supersedes any previous licences. |
| Author | Woodsworth, G J (ed.) |
| Source | Geological Survey of Canada, Paper no. 90-10, 1991, 569 pages (8 sheets), https://doi.org/10.4095/131959  Open Access |
| Year | 1991 |
| Publisher | Energy, Mines and Resources Canada |
| Document | serial |
| Lang. | English |
| Maps | Publication contains 6 maps |
| Map Info. | geophysical, side-scan sonar surveys, 1:2,500,000 |
| Map Info. | geological, structural, 1:25,000 |
| Map Info. | geological, structural, 1:30,000 |
| Map Info. | geological, structural, 1:1,000 |
| Map Info. | geological, lithological, 1:250,000 |
| Media | paper; on-line; digital |
| Related | This publication contains the following
publications |
| File format | pdf |
| Province | British Columbia; Western offshore region |
| NTS | 103B/03; 103B/05; 103B/06; 103B/11; 103B/12; 103B/13; 103C/09; 103C/16; 103F/01; 103F/02; 103F/07; 103F/08; 103F/09; 103F/10; 103F/14; 104F/15; 103F/16; 103G/13; 103G/12; 103G/04; 103J/04; 103K/01; 103K/02;
103K/03; 102O; 102P; 103A; 103B |
| Area | Queen Charlotte Islands; Hecate Strait; Queen Charlotte Sound; Dixon Entrance; Haida Gwaii |
| Lat/Long WENS | -133.5000 -131.0000 54.2500 52.0000 |
| Subjects | geochemistry; geochronology; paleontology; sedimentology; stratigraphy; tectonics; fossil fuels; geophysics; marine geology; igneous and metamorphic petrology; structural geology; environmental geology;
basins; basin analyses; basin evolution; tectonic environments; tectonic evolution; tectonic interpretations; stratigraphic analyses; structural analyses; structural features; hydrocarbon potential; hydrocarbon migration; hydrocarbon maturation;
hydrocarbons; potassium argon dates; uranium lead dates; radiometric dates; plutonic rocks; igneous rocks; plate motions; plate tectonics; geophysical interpretations; seismic refraction surveys; seismic interpretations; seismic surveys; geophysical
surveys; seismic reflection surveys; seismic surveys; biostratigraphy; fossils; sedimentation; palynology; dykes; continental shelf; environmental studies; data collections; Skonun Formation; Masset Formation; Queen Charlotte Group; Honna Formation;
Skidegate Formation; Haida Formation; Longarm Formation; Moresby Group; San Christoval Formation; Yakoun Group; Graham Island Formation; Richardson Bay Formation; Maude Group; Phantom Creek Formation; Whiteaves Formation; Fannin Formation; Rennel
Junction Formation; Ghost Creek Formation; Kunga Group; Sadler Limestone; Karmutsen Formation; Sandilands Formation; Invertebrata; Tertiary; Mesozoic; Cretaceous; Jurassic; Triassic |
| Program | Frontier Geoscience Program |
| Released | 1991 06 01; 2014 04 02; 2019 07 12; 2019 09 23 |
| Abstract | The stratigraphic succession of the Queen Charlotte Islands is composed of two, lithologically distinct, tectonostratigraphic packages. The older package comprises the classic Wrangellian succession: a
thick sequence of Upper Triassic vol |
| GEOSCAN ID | 131959 |
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