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Record 1 2010-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological and Other Scientific Names
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
OBS

The Borden Basin contains the thickest stratigraphic succession, the ~6 km thick Bylot Supergroup, and occupies most of Borden Peninsula of northern Baffin Island where it is preserved in three grabens separated by horsts of crystalline basement: North Bylot Trough, Eclipse Trough, and Milne Inlet Trough, the largest of the three, where most of the Victor Bay Formation crops out.

OBS

Eclipse Trough: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
OBS

Fait partie de l'archipel Arctique.

OBS

dépression d'Eclipse : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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