Early Ordovician terrane-linkages between oceanic and continental terranes in the central Scandinavian Caledonides

Terra Nova

Volumn 11, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 79-85

  Sturt, Brian A ^a   Ramsay, Donald M ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALEDONIAN OROGENY; ORDOVICIAN; TECTONICS; TERRANE; UNCONFORMITY;

NORWAY; SWEDEN;

EID: 0033386598     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3121.1999.00228.x     Document Type: Article

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