Late Proterozoic Mount Harper Volcanic Complex Geology Thesis

A 1987 thesis details the regional tectonic setting and evolution of the late Proterozoic Mount Harper volcanic complex in the Ogilvie Mountains, Yukon. The work is authored by R. R. and is available digitally via a DOI link and in print at the EMR library.

Use Cases

• Analyze the thesis text for geological terminology and concepts related to late Proterozoic volcanic complexes.
• Extract structured information on tectonic setting and evolutionary models from the thesis content.
• Use the thesis as a foundational reference for regional geological studies in the Ogilvie Mountains.

Strengths

• Thesis is formally published and assigned a persistent DOI (10.22215/etd/1988-01391) for reliable citation.
• Original physical copy is archived at the EMR library, providing a preservation backup.
• Content focuses on a specific geological feature (Mount Harper complex) and time period (late Proterozoic).

Limitations

• The core data is unstructured text in an HTML thesis format, requiring manual or NLP extraction for analysis.
• Thesis is from 1987, so interpretations may not reflect more recent geological research or techniques.
• No accompanying tabular data, coordinates, or sample measurements are provided in this record.

Provenance

Source

Government of Yukon, via the open_canada platform.

Collection Method

Academic thesis, digitally preserved.

Time Range

Focus on the late Proterozoic geological era.

Freshness

Metadata was last updated in March 2026, but the thesis content is from 1987.

Geography

Ogilvie Mountains, Yukon, Canada.