The Bergslagen ore province, Sweden: Review and update of an accreted orocline, 1.9-1.8Ga BP

Precambrian Research

Volumn 216-219, Issue , 2012, Pages 95-119

  Beunk, Frank F ^a   Kuipers, Gerrit ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Accretion; Bergslagen; Mineralization; Orocline; Paleoproterozoic; Svecofennian

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; BACKARC BASIN; BUCKLING; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; DEFORMATION; EXHUMATION; FOLDING; GRANULITE FACIES; MAGMATISM; MAGNETIC ANOMALY; MINERALIZATION; ORE DEPOSIT; OROGENIC BELT; PROTEROZOIC; RIFTING; SHEAR ZONE; SVECOFENNIAN OROGENY; TRANSPRESSION; VOLCANISM;

BERGSLAGEN; SWEDEN;

EID: 84864060904     PISSN: 03019268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precamres.2012.05.007     Document Type: Article

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