Essays about: "West Greenland"

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  1. 21. Metamorphic study of metasediment from the Kangilinaaq Peninsula, West Greenland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Lina Åberg; [2005]
    Keywords : West Greenland; Nagssugtoqidian Orogen; supracrustal rocks; Kangilinaaq Peninsula; metasedimentary rocks; pelites; correlation; Västra Grönland; Nagssugtoqidiska orogenesen; suprakrustala bergarter; metasedimentära bergarter; peliter; korrelation; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The Nagssugtoqidian Orogen is represented by an approximately 300 km wide Palaeoproterozoic deformation and metamorphic belt that stretch through the southern and middle parts of west Greenland. The Orogen is characterized and dominated by metamorphosed Archaean orthogneisses with minor supracrustal sequences. READ MORE

  2. 22. A sedimentological study of glacial deposits in the upper Sjællandselv area, Jameson Land, East Greenland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Torbjörn Andersson; [1994]
    Keywords : geography; geology; sedimentology; glacial deposit; Sjællandselv area; Jameson Land; Greenland; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Summary: The fieldwork preceding this Master degree thesis took place in Jameson Land, East Greeniand, within the frame of the PONAM (Polar North Atlantic Margins; Late Cenozoic evolution) project. In central Jameson Land, a plateau area at approximately 500 m.a.s. READ MORE