Thermobarometry of the Moine and Sgurr Beag thrust sheets, northern Scotland
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsg.2018.05.002
Abstract: Abstract In the Caledonides of northern Scotland temperatures of metamorphism (Tm) and deformation (Td) progressively increase structurally up section in the Moine thrust sheet at the foreland edge of the Scandian (mid Silurian) orogenic wedge.… read more here.
Keywords: moine; sgurr beag; beag thrust; thrust sheets ... See more keywords
First evidence of Renlandian (c. 950–940 Ma) orogeny in mainland Scotland: Implications for the status of the Moine Supergroup and circum-North Atlantic correlations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2017.12.019
Abstract: Abstract Central problems in the interpretation of the Neoproterozoic geology of the North Atlantic region arise from uncertainties in the ages of, and tectonic drivers for, Tonian orogenic events recorded in eastern Laurentia and northern… read more here.
Keywords: north atlantic; moine; 950 940; first evidence ... See more keywords