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Deformed carbonatite dikes in Cambrian slate, Yoho National Park, British Columbia

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Author:
Date: 2012-07-31 14:28:24
Blog: Mountain Beltway
URL: http://blogs.agu.org/mountainbeltway/2012/07/31/deformed-carbonatite-dikes-in-cambrian-slate-yoho-national-park-british-columbia/

Summary:

Callan's Canadian Rockies field course visits an outcrop of Cambrian slate in Yoho National Park, British Columbia. Folded and boudinaged carbonatite dikes are seen.

Content analysis:

Stratigraphic context:

Recognized stratigraphic terms [n]:Cambrian [2]
Canadian [1]
Agenames chronostratigraphy [rating]:Cambrian [0.33]
Ordovician [0.5]
Paleozoic [0.72]
Phanerozoic [0.72]
Lower Ordovician [0.5]
Tremadocian [0.1]

Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
CanadaCA56.9547-98.309
Yoho National ParkCA51.3623-116.506

Keywords:

books, British Columbia, British Columbia Callan, Cambrian slate, Canadian Rockies field, carbonatite dikes, Yoho National Park

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