Terrace Regional Mapping Project Year 2: New Geological Insights and Exploration Targets (NTS 103I/16S, 10W), West-Central British Columbia
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The most im por tant geo log i cal ob ser va tions in clude • the rec og ni tion and def i ni tion of a strati graphic marker se quence at the top of the Hazelton Group, which cor re sponds in po si tion, and pos si bly in age, to the rocks that host the Eskay Creek mine; and • the es tab lish ment of strati graphic off sets that con strain both nor mal mo tion and pre cur sor thrust mo tion on the low-an gle fault or faults that bor der the up lifted Kitselas meta mor phic com plex.
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