Compaction property was very useful in distinguishing between Foredune ridge/swale and Backshore/foreshore facies, and between Backshore/foreshore and Upper shoreface facies. 14C dating indicates that ...

These lithologies were deposited below fair-weather wave base and grade upsection to upper shoreface facies comprised of thick, horizontally-laminated sandstones with thinner, burrowed mudstone ...

B. Sc. Honours Thesis Upper Carboniferous Fluvial Sedimentation in the Gulf of St. Lawrence Coal Basin, Mabou Mines, Nova Scotia (PDF - 5.9 Mb) Mabou Mines is located on the northwestern coast of Cape ...