Geologic Evolution of Nisling Assemblage and Stikine Terrane in Southwest Yukon

A thesis documents the geologic evolution of the Nisling Assemblage and Stikine Terrane in the Aishihik Lake area of southwest Yukon. The work was published in 1993 and is made available online by the Government of Yukon.

Use Cases

• Analyze lithological and structural descriptions from the thesis text for regional geological mapping
• Extract chronological data on tectonic events for terrane evolution models
• Reference petrographic and geochemical observations for comparative studies in the Yukon-Tanana terrane

Strengths

• Original research thesis providing detailed geological analysis
• Digitally preserved and accessible via a permanent DOI (10.7939/R34F1MV9Z)
• Produced under the authority of the Government of Yukon

Limitations

• Data is presented as a narrative thesis text, not in a structured, machine-readable tabular format
• The research and primary data collection date to 1993, representing a historical snapshot

Provenance

Source

Government of Yukon

Collection Method

Academic geological research and thesis compilation

Time Range

1993

Freshness

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Geography

Aishihik Lake area, southwest Yukon, Canada