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Lancaster Aulacogen
The
Lancaster
Aulacogen
is a
geological
structure
underlying
Lancaster Sound
and
Prince Regent Inlet
in the
Arctic Archipelago
of
Nunavut, Canada
. It formed as a result of
extensional tectonics
during the Eurekan
Rifting
Episode
, which took place in the
Canadian Arctic Rift System
from the
Cretaceous
to the
Tertiary
.