Evolution of Laurussia A Study in Late Palaeozoic Plate Tectonics

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ziegler, Peter A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1989, 1989
Edition:1st ed. 1989
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 9.4. Eustatic and Relative Sea-level Changes
  • 9.5. Palaeoclimate and Palaeobiogeography
  • Postscript
  • References
  • 5.3. Arctic-North Atlantic Mega-shear and Associated Basins
  • 5.4. Inuitian Fold Belt
  • 5.5. Platform Areas
  • 6. Late Carboniferous
  • 6.1. Plate Boundaries and Continent Assembly
  • 6.2. Variscan Orogen
  • 6.3. Appalachian Orogen
  • 6.4. Norwegian-Greenland Sea Rift and Arctic-Barents Shelf
  • 6.5. Cordilleran Miogeocline
  • 6.6. Platform Areas
  • 7. Stephanian-Autunian
  • 7.1. Plate Boundaries and Continent Assembly
  • 7.2. Post-Variscan Wrench Faulting
  • 7.3. Alleghanian Consolidation of Appalachian Orogen
  • 7.4. Uralian Orogenic Systems
  • 7.5. Norwegian-Greenland Sea Rift and Arctic Shelves
  • 7.6. Platform Areas
  • 8. Late Early and Late Permian
  • 8.1. Plate Boundaries and Continent Assembly
  • 8.2. Uralian and Cordilleran Orogenic Belts
  • 8.3. Hercynian Megasuture
  • 8.4. Norwegian-Greenland Sea Rift and Arctic Shelf
  • 9. Discussion
  • 9.1.Foreland Basins and Intra-plate Compression
  • 9.2. Rift and Wrench Systems
  • 9.3. Intra-cratonic Thermal-sag Basins
  • 1. Pridolian
  • 1.1. Plate Boundaries and Continent Assembly
  • 1.2. Caledonian Fold Belts and Associated Basins
  • 1.3. Platform Areas
  • 2. Early Devonian
  • 2.1. Plate Boundaries and Continent Assembly
  • 2.2. Basins Associated with Arctic-North Atlantic Mega-shear
  • 2.3. Hercynian Geosynclinal System
  • 2.4. Inuitian Orogen and Franklinian Basin
  • 2.5. Platform Areas
  • 3. Middle Devonian
  • 3.1. Plate Boundaries and Continent Assembly
  • 3.2. Arctic-North Atlantic Mega-shear and Associated Basins
  • 3.3. Inuitian Fold Belt and Franklinian Basin
  • 3.4. Hercynian Geosynclinal System
  • 3.5. Platform Areas
  • 4. Late Devonian
  • 4.1. Plate Boundaries and Continent Assembly
  • 4.2. Hercynian Geosynclinal System
  • 4.3. Arctic-North Atlantic Mega-shear and Associated Basins
  • 4.4. Inuitian Fold Belt and Cordilleran Miogeocline
  • 4.5. Platform Areas
  • 5. Early Carboniferous
  • 5.1. Plate Boundaries and Continent Assembly
  • 5.2. Hercynian Geosynclinal System