Geology and Minerals

Elk Point Group

The Elk Point Group is a stratigraphic unit of Early to Middle Devonian age in the Western Canada and Williston sedimentary basins. It underlies a large area that extends from the southern boundary of the Northwest Territories in Canada to North Dakota in the United States. It has been subdivided into numerous formations, number of which host major petroleum and natural gas reservoirs.

Also on this shelf

See also

• ▸Geological deformation of Iceland
• ▸Amazons
• ▸Closure temperature

Uncatalogued shelf

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