Cameron River Volcanic Belt
Topic: Earth
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Short description: Volcanic belt in the Nunavut, Canada
The Cameron River Volcanic Belt is a Neoarchean volcanic belt near the Cameron River in Nunavut, Canada.[1] It is part of the Slave Craton and contains pillow lavas about 2,600 million years old, indicating that great oceanic volcanoes existed during the early stages of the formation of Earth's crust.
References
- ↑ Mills, Hannah K.; Piercey, Stephen J.; Toole, Trish (2016). "Geology, alteration, and lithogeochemistry of the Hood volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) deposits, Nunavut, Canada". Mineralium Deposita 51 (4): 533–556. doi:10.1007/s00126-015-0612-1.
See also
- List of volcanoes in Canada
- Volcanism of Canada
- Volcanism of Northern Canada
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