Linking changes in tectonic style with magmatism in northern Europe during the late Carboniferous to latest Permian

Tectonophysics

Volumn 473, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 375-390

  Timmerman, Martin Jan ^a   Heeremans, Michel ^b   Kirstein, Linda A ^c   Larsen, Bjørn Tore ^d   Spencer Dunworth, Elizabeth Anne ^e   Sundvoll, Bjørn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d Det Norske Oljeselskap   (Norway)

^e CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Argon dating; Magmatism; Oslo Graben; R gen; Scania; V stergotland

Indexed keywords

ARGON DATING; BASIN FORMATION; GERMANY; MAGMATIC ACTIVITY; MAGMATIC ROCK; MAGMATISM; OSLO GRABEN; PERMIAN; PERMO-TRIASSIC; REGIONAL TECTONICS; ROCK SAMPLE; SCANDINAVIA; SCANIA; SECOND PHASE; THERMAL RELAXATION; UNDERPLATING; VARISCAN; VARISCAN OROGEN;

ARGON; MINING; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS; VOLCANIC ROCKS;

MINERALS;

ARGON-ARGON DATING; BASIN EVOLUTION; CALDERA; CARBONIFEROUS; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; EXTRUSION; HERCYNIAN OROGENY; IGNEOUS INTRUSION; MAGMATISM; PERMIAN; RIFTING; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC SETTING; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR; UNDERPLATING; WRENCH FAULT;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; GERMANY; MECKLENBURG-WEST POMERANIA; NORTHERN EUROPE; NORWAY; OSLO RIFT; RUGEN; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 67650604381     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2009.03.011     Document Type: Article

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