The Sedimentary Basins of the United States and Canada

ISBN-13: 9780444638953 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 823 str.

Andrew Miall

Spis treści

1. The Phanerozoic tectonic and sedimentary evolution of North America 2. Phanerozoic evolution of the sedimentary cover of the North American Craton 3. Appalachian Foreland Basin of Canada 4. The Appalachian and Black Warrior Basins: Foreland Basins in the Eastern United States 5. The Paleozoic western craton margin 6. The Maritimes Basin of Atlantic Canada: Basin creation and destruction in the collisional zone of Pangea 7. Pennsylvanian-Jurassic sedimentary basins of the Colorado Plateau and Southern Rocky Mountains 8. The southern Midcontinent, Permian Basin and Ouachitas 9. The Western Interior Basin 10. Cordilleran sedimentary basins of Western Canada record 180 million years of terrane accretion 11. Subduction-related sedimentary basins of the U.S.A. Cordillera 12. Tectono-stratigraphic evolution of the inner California borderland: template for fill-and-spill sedimentation 13. Laramide sedimentary basins 14. Sverdrup Basin 15. Atlantic Margin basins 16. Depositional evolution of the Gulf of Mexico sedimentary basin 17. Geology of the Late Cretaceous to Cenozoic Beaufort-Mackenzie Basin, Canada 18. Arctic Alaska 19. Postscript: What have we learned and where do we go from here?