This article reviews the geology of the Sveconorwegian orogen in south Scandinavia and
existing tectonic models for the Mesoproterozoic to Neoproterozoic Sveconorwegian …

Abstract Long-lived (800 Ma) Paleo–to Mesoproterozoic accretionary orogens on the
margins of Laurentia, Baltica, Amazonia, and Kalahari collided to form the core of the …

Abstract Iberia, Avalonia and the “Armorican” terranes form key constituents of the Variscan–
Appalachian orogen, but their Neoproterozoic origins along the northern Gondwanan …

Abstract Laurentia, Baltica and Amazonia are key building blocks of the end
Mesoproterozoic to early Neoproterozoic supercontinent Rodinia. Integration of available …

Theories of late Cenozoic climate cooling assume that central Asian aridification and high
dust accumulation rates in the Chinese Loess Plateau and the North Pacific Ocean are …

The quite abundant geological information that has been produced in recent years in
Colombia, especially in geochronological and geological map**, necessitates updating …

Estimates of global growth rates of continental crust critically depend upon knowledge of the
rate at which crustal material is delivered back into the mantle at subduction zones and is …

Miocene strike‐slip tectonics was responsible for creating and closing short‐lived (ca. 6 Ma)
passages and the emergence of isolated topography in the Northern Andes. These …

Several Proterozoic basement units crop out in the Sonora State of NW Mexico, and the
same can be correlated with crustal provinces of southern Laurentia in the neighboring …

Andean uplift played a fundamental role in sha** South American climate and species
distribution, but the relationship between the rise of the Andes, plant composition, and local …