[HTML][HTML] Thick-skinned and thin-skinned tectonics: A global perspective
OA Pfiffner - Geosciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
This paper gives an overview of the large-scale tectonic styles encountered in orogens
worldwide. Thin-skinned and thick-skinned tectonics represent two end member styles …
worldwide. Thin-skinned and thick-skinned tectonics represent two end member styles …
Sedimentary basin and detrital zircon record along East Laurentia and Baltica during assembly and breakup of Rodinia
Tectonic processes associated with supercontinent cycles result in a variety of basin types,
and the isotopic dating of detrital minerals within sedimentary sequences assists …
and the isotopic dating of detrital minerals within sedimentary sequences assists …
Changing Silurian–Devonian relative plate motion in the Caledonides: sinistral transpression to sinistral transtension
JF Dewey, RA Strachan - Journal of the Geological Society, 2003 - lyellcollection.org
The late Silurian to mid-or late Devonian interval in the Caledonides was a period
dominated, sequentially, by sinistral transpression, strike-slip and transtension during the …
dominated, sequentially, by sinistral transpression, strike-slip and transtension during the …
A new stratigraphic framework for the early Neoproterozoic successions of Scotland
The circum-North Atlantic region archives three major late-Mesoproterozoic to
Neoproterozoic tectonic episodes, the Grenville–Sveconorwegian and Renlandian …
Neoproterozoic tectonic episodes, the Grenville–Sveconorwegian and Renlandian …
Neoproterozoic intraplate magmatism along the western margin of the Siberian Craton: implications for breakup of the Rodinia supercontinent
The fold-and-thrust belt of Yenisey Ridge is a key to understand the Precambrian tectonic
evolution of the Siberian Craton as well as crustal evolution in the Central Asian Orogenic …
evolution of the Siberian Craton as well as crustal evolution in the Central Asian Orogenic …
Source of the Dalradian Supergroup constrained by U–Pb dating of detrital zircon and implications for the East Laurentian margin
Detrital zircons in siliciclastic units of the Dalradian Supergroup yield U–Pb ages ranging
from 3.2 to 0.5 Ga. Detrital zircons from the sub-Grampian Group basement and the …
from 3.2 to 0.5 Ga. Detrital zircons from the sub-Grampian Group basement and the …
A universal power-law scaling exponent for fracture apertures in sandstones
A high-resolution data set of kinematic aperture (opening displacement) of opening-mode
fractures, from large (up to 2 m long) quartz-cemented sandstone samples, shows that …
fractures, from large (up to 2 m long) quartz-cemented sandstone samples, shows that …
Geochronology and geodynamics of Scottish granitoids from the late Neoproterozoic break-up of Rodinia to Palaeozoic collision
GJH Oliver, SA Wilde, Y Wan - Journal of the Geological Society, 2008 - lyellcollection.org
Thirty-seven granitoids from Scotland have been dated using the sensitive high-resolution
ion microprobe zircon method. Granitoids were intruded during:(1) crustal stretching at c …
ion microprobe zircon method. Granitoids were intruded during:(1) crustal stretching at c …
Garnet compositions in Scottish and Norwegian basement terrains: a framework for interpretation of North Sea sandstone provenance
A Morton, C Hallsworth, B Chalton - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2004 - Elsevier
Detrital garnets have proved to be useful discriminators of North Sea sandstone provenance
because they show a wide range of potential compositions and are relatively stable during …
because they show a wide range of potential compositions and are relatively stable during …
[CARTE][B] Geologie der Alpen
OA Pfiffner - 2024 - books.google.com
Die Alpen spielen in der Geschichte der Geologie eine zentrale Rolle. In diesem Gebirge
können die unterschiedlichsten geologischen Phänomene besonders gut beobachtet …
können die unterschiedlichsten geologischen Phänomene besonders gut beobachtet …