Nauyat Formation

Map of the Mackenzie Large Igneous Province and its sub-features. The Nauyat Formation is shown as "Nauyat volcanics".

The Nauyat Formation is a Neoproterozoic geologic formation located on northwestern Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. It consists of a series of continental flood basalt lava flows of the Mackenzie Large Igneous Province with a thickness of at least 360 m (1,180 ft).^[1]

See also

Volcanism of Canada portal

• Volcanism of Canada
• Volcanism of Northern Canada
• Volcanism of Eastern Canada
• Volcanism of Western Canada

References

1. ^ Geochemistry of Neohelikian Nauyat plateau basalts, Borden rift basin, northwestern Baffin Island, Canada

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