"In this detailed structural analysis of the Cariboo district the late Precambrian to Mesozoic rocks are divided into four structurally and stratigrapically distinct terranes that are separated by thrust faults and strike-slip faults. The complex history of the structural stacking and disruption of the terranes is a central focus of the study."--Preface.

Some of the richest gold claims in British Columbia lay along the Quesnel River and its creeks. And there some of the grandest mining schemes were hatched.

Geology, stratigraphic, gold ores, placer deposits.