Gondwana from top to base in space and time

TH Torsvik, LRM Cocks - Gondwana Research, 2013 - Elsevier
Gondwana is reviewed from the unification of its several cratons in the Late Neoproterozoic,
through its combination with Laurussia in the Carboniferous to form Pangea and up to its …

Two plates—many subduction zones: the Variscan orogeny reconsidered

U Kroner, RL Romer - Gondwana Research, 2013 - Elsevier
The Variscides of Europe and N-Africa are the result of the convergence of the plates of
Gondwana and Laurussia in the Paleozoic. This orogen is characterized by the juxtaposition …

[書籍][B] Earth history and palaeogeography

TH Torsvik, LRM Cocks - 2017 - books.google.com
Using full-colour palaeogeographical maps from the Cambrian to the present, this
interdisciplinary volume explains how plate motions and surface volcanism are linked to …

Tectonic environment of the Devonian Gramscatho basin, south Cornwall: framework mode and geochemical evidence from turbiditic sandstones

PA Floyd, BE Leveridge - Journal of the Geological Society, 1987 - lyellcollection.org
The Portscatho Formation, within the allochthonous unit of the Middle and Upper Devonian
Gramscatho Group, is a thick sequence of deep-water sandstones and interbedded slates …

Revised world maps and introduction

CR Scotese, WS McKerrow - Geological Society, London …, 1990 - lyellcollection.org
We review the highlights of the 1988 symposium on Palaeozoic Biogeography and
Palaeogeography, and present a revised set of 20 Palaeozoic base maps that incorporate …

The evolving continents

BF Windley - Chichester, 1984 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
The earth's history is traced through the tectonic evolution of the continental crust from the
very beginning of the geological record, rather than by studying the stratigraphy of a …

New global palaeogeographical reconstructions for the Early Palaeozoic and their generation

TH Torsvik, LRM Cocks - 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
New palaeogeographical reconstructions are presented at 10 myr intervals from the Lower
Cambrian at 540 Ma to the Lower Devonian at 400 Ma, showing continental crustal …

Tectonic and sedimentary evolution of the Korean peninsula: a review and new view

SK Chough, ST Kwon, JH Ree, DK Choi - Earth-Science Reviews, 2000 - Elsevier
This review focuses on the tectonics and sedimentation of major sedimentary basins and
orogenic belts (Late Proterozoic–Neogene) in the Korean peninsula. The Korean peninsula …

The mid-European segment of the Variscides: tectonostratigraphic units, terrane boundaries and plate tectonic evolution

W Franke - 2000 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The mid-European segment of the Variscides is a tectonic collage consisting of (from north
to south): Avalonia, a Silurian–early Devonian magmatic arc, members of the Armorican …

The anthropocene biosphere

M Williams, J Zalasiewicz, PK Haff… - The Anthropocene …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The geological record preserves evidence for two fundamental stages in the evolution of
Earth's biosphere, a microbial stage from~ 3.5 to 0.65 Ga, and a metazoan stage evident by …