Variscan Evolution of the Bohemian Massif (Central Europe): fiction, facts and problems

W Franke, A Żelaźniewicz - Gondwana Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Variscan Bohemian Massif reveals evidence for two oceans. The Saxo-
Thuringian basin separated the microcontinents Franconia-Thuringia (N-Armorica) and …

Is the Teisseyre‐Tornquist zone an ancient plate boundary of Baltica?

S Mazur, M Mikolajczak, P Krzywiec, M Malinowski… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Teisseyre‐Tornquist Zone (TTZ) is generally regarded as a fossil plate
boundary in Europe that extends 2000 km from the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea. We used an …

Latest Carboniferous to early Permian volcano-stratigraphic evolution in Central Europe: U–Pb CA–ID–TIMS ages of volcanic rocks in the Thuringian Forest Basin …

H Lützner, M Tichomirowa, A Käßner… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Mainly acidic Stephanian to early Permian volcanic rocks and intercalated sediments
accumulated in the Thuringian Forest Basin (TFB) in central Germany to a total thickness of …

Late Palaeozoic strike-slip tectonics versus oroclinal bending at the SW outskirts of Baltica: case of the Variscan belt's eastern end in Poland

S Mazur, P Aleksandrowski, Ł Gągała… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Geophysical and geological data from the eastern sector of the Central European Variscan
belt are presented and reviewed in the regional tectonic context. Matched filtering of isostatic …

Topography of the Variscan orogen in Europe: failed–not collapsed

W Franke - International Journal of Earth Sciences, 2014 - Springer
The Variscan orogenic collage consists of three subduction-collision systems (Rheno-
Hercynian, Saxo-Thuringian and Massif Central-Moldanubian). Devonian to early …

Curvature attribute from surface-restoration as predictor variable in Kupferschiefer copper potentials: an example from the Fore-Sudetic Region

P Mejía-Herrera, JJ Royer, G Caumon… - Natural Resources …, 2015 - Springer
This work explains a procedure to predict Cu potentials in the ore-Kupferschiefer using
structural surface-restoration and logistic regression (LR) analysis. The predictor in the …

Depth-to-basement for the East European Craton and Teisseyre-Tornquist Zone in Poland based on potential field data

M Mikołajczak, S Mazur, Ł Gągała - International Journal of Earth Sciences, 2019 - Springer
Results of a depth-to-basement study are presented for the East European Craton and the
Teisseyre-Tornquist Zone (TTZ) in Poland. The terrestrial gravity data are inverted for the top …

Basement structure of the Paleozoic Platform in Poland

M Narkiewicz, Z Petecki - Geological Quarterly, 2017 - gq.pgi.gov.pl
Abstract The Paleozoic Platform comprises the southwestern half of the Polish territory,
separated from the Precambrian East European Platform (EEP) by a NW–SE trending …

100 myr cycles of oceanic lithosphere generation in peri-Gondwana: Neoproterozoic–Devonian ophiolites from the NW African–Iberian margin of Gondwana and the …

R Arenas, SS Martínez, R Albert, F Haissen… - 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Variscan Orogen in Iberia and the Anti-Atlas Mountains in Morocco contains a
set of ophiolites formed between Neoproterozoic and Devonian times, during the complex …

Back to sender: tectonic accretion and recycling of Baltica-derived Devonian clastic sediments in the Rheno-Hercynian Variscides

W Franke, JC Dulce - International Journal of Earth Sciences, 2017 - Springer
Sedimentary petrography and zircon ICP-MS laser ablation ages from synorogenic clastic
sediments in the Rheno-Hercynian Belt of Germany (Rheinisches Schiefergebirge, Harz) …