Ordovician palaeogeography with new palaeomagnetic data from the Montagne Noire (Southern France)

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 329-341

  Nysaether E ^a,b   Torsvik, T H ^c,d,e   Feist, R ^f   Walderhaug, H J ^b   Eide, E A ^c  

^a STATOIL   (Norway)

^b Institute of Solid Earth Physics   (Norway)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

Author keywords

Armorican massif; Central massif; Ordovician; Paleogeography; Paleomagnetism

Indexed keywords

GONDWANA; ORDOVICIAN; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PALEOMAGNETISM;

FRANCE;

EID: 0037107926     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(02)00847-6     Document Type: Article

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