[HTML][HTML] On the origins of the Iapetus Ocean
Abstract The Iapetus Ocean opened during the fission of the supercontinent Rodinia, from
the breakup of three of its core continental constituents: Laurentia, Baltica and Amazonia …
the breakup of three of its core continental constituents: Laurentia, Baltica and Amazonia …
[HTML][HTML] Terrane history of the Iapetus Ocean as preserved in the northern Appalachians and western Caledonides
JWF Waldron, PJA McCausland, SM Barr… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Iapetus Ocean was the first ancient ocean to be identified following the
development of plate tectonics; its history has been fundamental in relating orogenesis and …
development of plate tectonics; its history has been fundamental in relating orogenesis and …
The Ordovician of Scandinavia: a revised regional stage classification
AT Nielsen, P Ahlberg, JOR Ebbestad… - Geological Society …, 2023 - lyellcollection.org
Abstract The Ordovician of Scandinavia (ie Denmark, Norway and Sweden) has been
investigated for over two centuries and, through time, various chronostratigraphic schemes …
investigated for over two centuries and, through time, various chronostratigraphic schemes …
The laurentian caledonides of Scotland and Ireland
DM Chew, RA Strachan - Geological Society, London, Special …, 2014 - lyellcollection.org
Abstract The Caledonides of Britain and Ireland are one of the most intensively studied
orogenic belts in the world. This review considers all the tectonic events associated with the …
orogenic belts in the world. This review considers all the tectonic events associated with the …
Timing of ophiolite obduction in the Grampian orogen
This study addresses the timing and pressure-temperature (PT) conditions of ophiolite
obduction, one of the proposed causes of the ca. 470 Ma Grampian orogeny of Scotland and …
obduction, one of the proposed causes of the ca. 470 Ma Grampian orogeny of Scotland and …
Evidence of Late Ediacaran hyperextension of the Laurentian Iapetan margin in the Birchy Complex, Baie Verte Peninsula, northwest Newfoundland: Implications for …
CR Van Staal, DM Chew, A Zagorevski, V McNicoll… - Geoscience …, 2013 - erudit.org
SUMMARY The Birchy Complex of the Baie Verte Peninsula, northwestern Newfoundland,
comprises an assemblage of mafic schist, ultramafic rocks, and metasedimentary rocks that …
comprises an assemblage of mafic schist, ultramafic rocks, and metasedimentary rocks that …
Differential preservation in the geologic record of intraoceanic arc sedimentary and tectonic processes
AE Draut, PD Clift - Earth-Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Records of ancient intraoceanic arc activity, now preserved in continental suture zones, are
commonly used to reconstruct paleogeography and plate motion, and to understand how …
commonly used to reconstruct paleogeography and plate motion, and to understand how …
A review and tectonic interpretation of the Taconian–Grampian tract between Newfoundland and Scotland: diachronous accretion of an extensive forearc–arc–backarc …
CR van Staal, JF Dewey - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Taconian–Grampian tract was characterized by a diachronous collision of a
north-facing oceanic arc–forearc terrane and associated backarc basins with an irregular …
north-facing oceanic arc–forearc terrane and associated backarc basins with an irregular …
The provenance of Avalonia and its tectonic implications: a critical reappraisal
Abstract The late Neoproterozoic–Cambrian interval is characterized by global-scale
orogenesis, rapid continental growth and profound changes in Earth systems. Orogenic …
orogenesis, rapid continental growth and profound changes in Earth systems. Orogenic …
Fluid origin and migration of the Huangshaping W–Mo polymetallic deposit, South China: Geochemistry and 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of hydrothermal K-feldspars
H Li, K Yonezu, K Watanabe, T Tindell - Ore Geology Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The Huangshaping deposit is a world-class W–Mo–Pb–Zn–Cu polymetallic deposit that
formed during the Jurassic magmatic event in the central Nanling region, South China. In …
formed during the Jurassic magmatic event in the central Nanling region, South China. In …