Tectonic Unit: DMB Name: Besa River Description: shale, mudstone and siltstone; marine; most distal part of northerly derived Imperial Assemblage and westerly derived Earn Assemblage; upper Devonian shale partly derived from craton Formation: Foreland Belt Ancestral North America M Banff DM Besa R., Exshaw uD Fort Simpson mD Horn River Age Range: Devonian - Mississippian Maximum Age: 408.5 Ma Minimum Age: 322.8 Ma