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Closure of the Iapetus Ocean ... McKerrow et al have included all orogonies involved in the closure of the Iapetus as a part of the Caledonian event, while others have assigned this to only the orogenic pulses that created the Northern British highlands, specifically the closure of the Northern Iapetus from the collision...
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Nevertheless, details on the closure history of the Iapetus Ocean and ... to late Paleozoic rocks in the Avalon terrane of northern mainland Nova Scotia, ...
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evidence from the northern Appalachians indicates that, during Iapetus ocean closure, several arcs telescoped in multiple collision events throughout the ...
geology.geoscienceworld.org/cgi/reprint/25/2/159.pdf
Deposited over a 70 million year period, between 490 and 420 million years ago, these rocks bear testimony to the closure of the Iapetus Ocean, with the coming together of what is now the North American continent and Northern Europe.
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Evidence is presented here from the northern Scandinavian Caledonides for ... The latter developed during the final closure of the Iapetus Ocean and are ...
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Euconodont paleobiogeography and the closure of the Iapetus Ocean ... Kinematics of the northern Walker Lane: An incipient transform fault along the ...
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Streams on the eastern side of the mountain flow via the Juniata River watershed to the Susquehanna River, into Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. ... Union lineament, which appears to be the longest in the state (running from at least the northern terminus of the Blue Ridge to Lake Erie).
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Recently-acquired palaeomagnetic data from southern Britain and Baltica have facilitated more reliable reconstructions of the early Palaeozoic palaeogeography of Northern Europe (Fig. ... 1992). Nevertheless, details on the closure history of the Iapetus Ocean and Tornquist Sea (Fig. 1) have remained sketchy due to...
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They probably formed a microcontinental plate which originated at a considerable distance from northern Britain and which, until the closure of the Iapetus Ocean, was never in contact with the rest of the Caledonian belt.
jgs.geoscienceworld.org/cgi/content/abstract/139/4/421