The Grenville orogenic cycle of southern Laurentia: Unraveling sutures, rifts, and shear zones as potential piercing points for Amazonia

Journal of South American Earth Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 4-20

  Bartholomew, Mervin J ^a   Hatcher Jr , Robert D ^b  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Appalachian massifs; Grenville orogen; Iapetan rifting; Rigolet extension; Sutures

Indexed keywords

CRATON; DEFORMATION; HOT SPOT; LINEAMENT; MAGMATISM; MAGNETIC ANOMALY; OROGENY; PALEOZOIC; RIFT ZONE; RIFTING; SHEAR ZONE; SUTURE ZONE;

AMAZONIA; APPALACHIANS; CANADA; LAURENTIAN MOUNTAINS; QUEBEC [CANADA];

EID: 73549083622     PISSN: 08959811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsames.2009.08.007     Document Type: Article

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