Giant radiating dyke swarms on Earth and Venus

RE Ernst, JW Head, E Parfitt, E Grosfils, L Wilson - Earth-Science Reviews, 1995 - Elsevier
Concentrations of dykes of basic composition emplaced in the same igneous episode or
along similar trends are known as mafic dyke swarms and they occur in a wide variety of …

Giant radiating dyke swarms: their use in identifying pre-Mesozoic large igneous provinces and mantle plumes

RE Ernst, KL Buchan - Geophysical Monograph-American …, 1997 - books.google.com
The identification of large igneous provinces (LIPs) and associated mantle plumes has been
confined for the most part to the Mesozoic and Cenozoic record. With few exceptions, pre …

Baddeleyite-zircon relationships in coronitic metagabbro, Grenville Province, Ontario: implications for geochronology

A Davidson, O Van Breemen - Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 1988 - Springer
In the high grade gneiss terranes of the Grenville Province in Ontario, metagabbro with
silicate coronas around primary olivine and Fe-Ti oxide contains trace amounts of both …

A paleomagnetic and U–Pb geochronology study of the western end of the Grenville dyke swarm: Rapid changes in paleomagnetic field direction at ca. 585 Ma …

HC Halls, A Lovette, M Hamilton, U Söderlund - Precambrian Research, 2015 - Elsevier
A paleomagnetic study of the western end of the∼ 585 Ma Grenville dyke swarm shows that
individual dykes are characterized by high coercivity and unblocking temperature …

Transect across the northwestern Grenville orogen, Georgian Bay, Ontario: polystage convergence and extension in the lower orogenic crust

NG Culshaw, RA Jamieson, JWF Ketchum… - …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The Grenville orogenic cycle, between∼ 1190 and 980 Ma, involved accretion of magmatic
arcs and/or continental terranes to the Laurentian craton. A transect across the western …

Crustal architecture and tectonic assembly of the Central Gneiss Belt, southwestern Grenville Province, Canada: a new interpretation

JWF Ketchum, A Davidson - Canadian Journal of Earth …, 2000 - cdnsciencepub.com
The Central Gneiss Belt, southwestern Grenville Province, is characterized by
parautochthonous crust in the north and allochthonous lithotectonic domains in the south …

Plate kinematic history of Baltica during the Middle to Late Proterozoic: a model

RG Park - Geology, 1992 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Previous views based on the paleomagnetic history of Baltica compared with that of
Laurentia indicate a period of independent movement between∼ 1200 and 950 Ma, during …

Crustal velocity structure of the Superior and Grenville provinces of the southeastern Canadian Shield

S Winardhi, RF Mereu - Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 1997 - cdnsciencepub.com
The 1992 Lithoprobe Abitibi–Grenville Seismic Refraction Experiment was conducted using
four profiles across the Grenville and Superior provinces of the southeastern Canadian …

Contrasting tectonic styles in the northern Grenville province: Implications for the dynamics of orogenic fronts

T Rivers, JAM Gool, JN Connelly - Geology, 1993 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In western Labrador, tectonic elements of the parautochthonous belt of the northern
Grenville orogen include a regional, mid-crustal, thin-skinned, metamorphic fold-thrust belt …

A “Glimpce “of the Deep Crust Beneath the Great Lakes

AG Green, WF Cannon, B Milkereit… - … and Processes of …, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
Approximately 1350 km of multichannel seismic reflection data and an equivalent amount of
seismic refraction data have been collected across the North American Great Lakes. the …