Gondwanaland from 650–500 Ma assembly through 320 Ma merger in Pangea to 185–100 Ma breakup: supercontinental tectonics via stratigraphy and radiometric …

JJ Veevers - Earth-Science Reviews, 2004 - Elsevier
Gondwanaland lasted from the 650–500 Ma (late Neoproterozoic-Cambrian) amalgamation
of African and South American terranes to Antarctica–Australia–India through 320 Ma (mid …

Pre-Carboniferous, episodic accretion-related, orogenesis along the Laurentian margin of the northern Appalachians

CR van Staal, JB Whalen, P Valverde-Vaquero… - 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract During the Early to Middle Palaeozoic, prior to formation of Pangaea, the Canadian
and adjacent New England Appalachians evolved as an accretionary orogen. Episodic …

[PDF][PDF] Lithospheric architecture and tectonic evolution of the Canadian Appalachians and associated Atlantic margin

CR van Staal, SM Barr, JA Percival… - Tectonic styles in …, 2012 - eps.harvard.edu
ABSTRACT The Canadian Appalachians are a segment of the long and narrow
Appalachian–Caledonian mountain belt, one of the Earth's classic orogens. The Canadian …

[BUKU][B] Continents and supercontinents

JJW Rogers, M Santosh - 2004 - books.google.com
To this day, there is a great amount of controversy about where, when and how the so-called
supercontinents--Pangea, Godwana, Rodinia, and Columbia--were made and broken …

A review of Proterozoic to Early Paleozoic lithotectonic terranes in the northeastern Appalachian orogen of New Brunswick, Canada, and their tectonic evolution …

LR Fyffe, SC Johnson, CR van Staal - Atlantic Geology, 2011 - erudit.org
Geological relationships preserved in the New Brunswick segment of the Appalachian
orogen are key to deciphering the complex tectonic events that occurred during the closing …

Neoproterozoic—Early Paleozoic evolution of peri-Gondwanan terranes: implications for Laurentia-Gondwana connections

JB Murphy, SA Pisarevsky, RD Nance… - International Journal of …, 2004 - Springer
Neoproterozoic tectonics is dominated by the amalgamation of the supercontinent Rodinia
at ca. 1.0 Ga, its breakup at ca. 0.75 Ga, and the collision between East and West …

Neoproterozoic–early Palaeozoic tectonostratigraphy and palaeogeography of the peri-Gondwanan terranes: Amazonian v. West African connections

RD Nance, JB Murphy, RA Strachan, JD Keppie… - 2008 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Within the Appalachian–Variscan orogen of North America and southern Europe lie
a collection of terranes that were distributed along the northern margin of West Gondwana in …

A Cordilleran model for the evolution of Avalonia

RD Nance, JB Murphy, JD Keppie - Tectonophysics, 2002 - Elsevier
Striking similarities between the late Mesoproterozoic–Early Paleozoic record of Avalonia
and the Late Paleozoic–Cenozoic history of western North America suggest that the North …

Tonian–Ediacaran tectonomagmatic evolution of West Avalonia and its Ediacaran–early Cambrian interactions with Ganderia: an example of complex terrane transfer …

CR Van Staal, SM Barr, PJA McCausland… - 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Neoproterozoic tectonomagmatic evolution of West Avalonia comprises four major
events. Tectonism started with the formation of a Tonian passive margin on a Baltica-derived …

Gondwanan basement terranes of the Variscan–Appalachian orogen: Baltican, Saharan and West African hafnium isotopic fingerprints in Avalonia, Iberia and the …

BJ Henderson, WJ Collins, JB Murphy… - Tectonophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Iberia, Avalonia and the “Armorican” terranes form key constituents of the Variscan–
Appalachian orogen, but their Neoproterozoic origins along the northern Gondwanan …