A petrochronological approach for the detrital record: Tracking mm-sized eclogite clasts in the northern Canadian Cordillera
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2018.04.036
Abstract: Abstract Sutures recording the accretion history of the Canadian Cordillera terranes are poorly preserved. The Whitehorse trough syn-orogenic basin formed during early Mesozoic terrane accretion at the western margin of Laurentia and contains a ∼300… read more here.
Keywords: canadian cordillera; approach detrital; record; petrochronological approach ... See more keywords
Mesozoic-Cenozoic deformation in the Canadian Cordillera: The record of a “Continental Bulldozer”?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2018.12.023
Abstract: Abstract A possible Mesozoic-Cenozoic trajectory for the North American craton is outlined from latitude changes of the craton derived from a revised apparent polar wander path, and from westward movement of the craton based on… read more here.
Keywords: record; canadian cordillera; continental bulldozer; mesozoic cenozoic ... See more keywords