The Timanide, Caledonide and Uralide orogens in the Eurasian high Arctic, and relationships to the palaeo-continents Laurentia, Baltica and Siberia

Geological Society Memoir

Volumn 32, Issue , 2006, Pages 507-520

  Gee, David G ^a   Bogolepova, O K ^a   Lorenz, H ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLISION ZONE; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; FAUNA; MARGINAL SEA; METAMORPHISM; OROGENY; PALEOZOIC; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TURBIDITE;

AFRICA; ALEXANDRA; ARCTIC; ARCTIC OCEAN; ARKHANGELSK [RUSSIAN FEDERATION]; BALTIC REGION; BARENTS SEA; CALEDONIDES; CANADA; EAST GREENLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANZ JOSEF LAND; GAUTENG; GREENLAND; LAURENTIAN MOUNTAINS; NORTH AMERICA; NOVAYA ZEMLYA; QUEBEC [CANADA]; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; RUSSIAN PLATFORM; SEVERNAYA ZEMLYA; SIBERIA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN; TAYMYR;

BARENTSIA;

EID: 33846068148     PISSN: 04354052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.MEM.2006.032.01.31     Document Type: Article

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