2002
DOI: 10.7202/004791ar
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Lithologie des cailloux de la baie de Mitis, rive sud de l’estuaire maritime du Saint-Laurent (Québec) : un exemple de transport glaciaire et glaciel complexe

Abstract: The lithology of boulders forming intertidal pavements and barricades in the Mitis Bay, is composed of 40 % Precambrian, 25.8 % limestone, 18.3 % shale (including slate, mudrock and clay- rock), 11.5 % limestone, 3.6 % quartzite and 0.8 % conglomerate. This average is based on 52 countings for a total of 29 932 clasts. In the Precambrian category, anorthosite boulders, a lithology occurring only in the Laurentidian Shield, account for 0.8 %. In the shale category, 1.6 % of clasts are red slates. Corral limesto… Show more

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