Bird River greenstone belt

Bird River greenstone belt

The Bird River greenstone belt is an Archean greenstone belt in southeastern Manitoba, Canada. [ [http://www.gov.mb.ca/stem/mrd/geo/field/roa06pdfs/GS-18.pdf Structural geology of the Bernic Lake area, Bird River greenstone belt, southwestern Manitoba (NTS 52L6): implications for rare element pegmatite emplacement] ]

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*Volcanism in Canada

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