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Early Visean paleogeography of northern Siberia: New evidence of rift to drift transition along the eastern margin of Siberia. / Ershova, V.B.; Khudoley, A.K.; Prokopiev, A.V.

In: Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, Vol. 91, 2014, p. 206-217.

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title = "Early Visean paleogeography of northern Siberia: New evidence of rift to drift transition along the eastern margin of Siberia",
abstract = "In the Late Devonian-Early Carboniferous the eastern part of Siberia was affected by multi-stage rifting, which led to formation of a Late Paleozoic-Mesozoic passive margin. Four sections of the Lower Visean strata were studied in the northern part of the Kharaulakh Ridge, along the Lena River and Bykov Channel (north-east of Siberia). The studied sedimentary succession comprises two lithologically contrasting units: coarse-grained turbidites and hemipelagic cherts. Deposition occurred in a marine basin bounded by steep slopes, which is a key geomorphological feature facilitating deposition of coarse-grained turbidites. Within the studied sandy turbidites, several different zones of submarine sand-rich fans have been recognized. Integrated sedimentological and petrographical analyses allow us to interpret that the nearby uplifts composed of Proterozoic-Middle Paleozoic rocks were the main provenance areas for the Visean clastic rocks. Those uplifts were formed as a result of the latest stages of rifting in th",
author = "V.B. Ershova and A.K. Khudoley and A.V. Prokopiev",
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doi = "10.1016/j.jseaes.2014.05.017",
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pages = "206--217",
journal = "Journal of Asian Earth Sciences",
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AU - Ershova, V.B.

AU - Khudoley, A.K.

AU - Prokopiev, A.V.

PY - 2014

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N2 - In the Late Devonian-Early Carboniferous the eastern part of Siberia was affected by multi-stage rifting, which led to formation of a Late Paleozoic-Mesozoic passive margin. Four sections of the Lower Visean strata were studied in the northern part of the Kharaulakh Ridge, along the Lena River and Bykov Channel (north-east of Siberia). The studied sedimentary succession comprises two lithologically contrasting units: coarse-grained turbidites and hemipelagic cherts. Deposition occurred in a marine basin bounded by steep slopes, which is a key geomorphological feature facilitating deposition of coarse-grained turbidites. Within the studied sandy turbidites, several different zones of submarine sand-rich fans have been recognized. Integrated sedimentological and petrographical analyses allow us to interpret that the nearby uplifts composed of Proterozoic-Middle Paleozoic rocks were the main provenance areas for the Visean clastic rocks. Those uplifts were formed as a result of the latest stages of rifting in th

AB - In the Late Devonian-Early Carboniferous the eastern part of Siberia was affected by multi-stage rifting, which led to formation of a Late Paleozoic-Mesozoic passive margin. Four sections of the Lower Visean strata were studied in the northern part of the Kharaulakh Ridge, along the Lena River and Bykov Channel (north-east of Siberia). The studied sedimentary succession comprises two lithologically contrasting units: coarse-grained turbidites and hemipelagic cherts. Deposition occurred in a marine basin bounded by steep slopes, which is a key geomorphological feature facilitating deposition of coarse-grained turbidites. Within the studied sandy turbidites, several different zones of submarine sand-rich fans have been recognized. Integrated sedimentological and petrographical analyses allow us to interpret that the nearby uplifts composed of Proterozoic-Middle Paleozoic rocks were the main provenance areas for the Visean clastic rocks. Those uplifts were formed as a result of the latest stages of rifting in th

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JO - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

JF - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

SN - 1367-9120

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