into southwestern District of Mackenzie. Carboniferous tectonic elements included the
Prophet Trough, Peace River Embayment, cratonic platform, and the intracratonic Williston
Basin. Transgressive basal deposits in the southwestward-thickening package (over 1850 m
thick in the west) disconformably overlie Famennian strata, and are overlain by a
progradational sequence containing second-and third-order, transgressive/regressive …