Correlation of Archaean and Palaeoproterozoic units between northeastern Canada and western Greenland: constraining the pre-collisional upper plate accretionary …

MR St-Onge, JAM Van Gool, AA Garde, DJ Scott - 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Based on available tectonostratigraphic, geochronological, and structural data for
northeastern Canada and western Greenland, we propose that the early, upper plate history …

The Svecofennian orogen: a collage of microcontinents and island arcs

A Korja, R Lahtinen, M Nironen - 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Based on an integrated study of geological and geophysical data, a tectonic model for the
Palaeoproterozoic evolution of the Svecofennian orogen within the Fennoscandian Shield at …

Palaeoproterozoic accretionary processes in Fennoscandia

R Lahtinen, A Korja, M Nironen, P Heikkinen - 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Accretionary processes contributed to major continental growth in Fennoscandia during the
Palaeoproterozoic, mainly from 2.1 to 1.8 Ga. The composite Svecofennian orogen covers c …

Svecofennian supracrustal rocks

Y Kähkönen - Developments in Precambrian Geology, 2005 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary A substantial part of the Paleoproterozoic crust of southern and central
Finland is characterized by 1.92 Ga turbiditic sedimentary and-1.90-1.88 Ga arc-type …

Middle thrust sheets in the Caledonide orogen, Sweden: the outer margin of Baltica, the continent–ocean transition zone and late Cambrian–Ordovician subduction …

DG Gee, I Klonowska, PG Andréasson, MB Stephens - 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Nappes of continental outer and outermost margin affinities (Middle Allochthon) were
transported from locations west of the present Norwegian coast and thrust eastwards onto …

Timing of Palaeoproterozoic intra-orogenic sedimentation in the central Fennoscandian Shield; evidence from detrital zircon in metasandstone

S Bergman, K Högdahl, M Nironen, E Ogenhall… - Precambrian …, 2008 - Elsevier
Detrital zircon U–Pb SIMS data on quartz-rich metasandstone units presumed to belong to
the upper part of the Svecofennian stratigraphy in southeastern Finland and east-central …

Collision tectonics involving juvenile crust: The example of the southern Finnish Svecofennides

F Cagnard, D Gapais, P Barbey - Precambrian Research, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper presents a reappraisal of the main structural and metamorphic features of the
Southern Svecofennian Arc Complex (southern Finland) and provides new data that allow …

[HTML][HTML] Early Svecofennian rift-related magmatism: Geochemistry, U-Pb-Hf zircon isotope data and tectonic setting of the Au-hosting Uunimäki gabbro, SW Finland

J Kara, T Leskelä, M Väisänen, P Skyttä, Y Lahaye… - Precambrian …, 2021 - Elsevier
We characterise the geochemistry, zircon Lu-Hf composition, age and the structure of the
Uunimäki gabbro (UGB) in south-western Finland to improve the understanding of i) the …

Timing of syn-orogenic, high-grade transtensional shear zone formation in the West Uusimaa Complex, Finland

T Torvela, M Kurhila - Bulletin of the Geological Society of …, 2022 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
We present zircon and titanite U-Pb ages from granulite-facies transtensional shear zones
and a greenschist facies strike-slip shear zone in the Karkkila-Vihti area, West Uusimaa. The …

Paleoproterozoic (1.9–1.8 Ga), syn-orogenic magmatism and sedimentation in the Ljusdal lithotectonic unit, Svecokarelian orogen

K Högdahl, S Bergman - 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Ductile shear zones with dextral transpressive deformation separate the Ljusdal lithotectonic
unit from the neighbouring units (Bothnia–Skellefteå and Bergslagen) in the 2.0–1.8 Ga …