The Caledonian Orogeny: Late Ordovician–Early Devonian tectonic and magmatic events associated with closure of the Iapetus Ocean
Preceding chapters have summarized how in the Early Ordovician the collision of the edge
of Laurentia with a Midland Valley arc terrane led to the Grampian orogenic event and …
of Laurentia with a Midland Valley arc terrane led to the Grampian orogenic event and …
Scotland's mineral, water and energy resources: building a low-carbon future
M Smith, P Butler, MR Gillespie, RS Haszeldine… - 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Scotland's Earth resources, which include minerals, hydrocarbons, water and hydro energy,
have for many centuries provided a driver for population and economic growth. The nature …
have for many centuries provided a driver for population and economic growth. The nature …
Testing petrogenetic models for contemporaneous mafic and felsic to intermediate magmatism within the “Newer Granite” suite of the Scottish and Irish Caledonides
Granitoid batholiths dominated by felsic to intermediate compositions are commonly
associated with mafic plutons and enclaves; however, the genetic relationship between the …
associated with mafic plutons and enclaves; however, the genetic relationship between the …
[HTML][HTML] The Stonehenge Altar Stone was probably not sourced from the Old Red Sandstone of the Anglo-Welsh Basin: Time to broaden our geographic and …
Abstract Stone 80, the recumbent Altar Stone, is the largest of the Stonehenge foreign
“bluestones”, mainly igneous rocks forming the inner Stonehenge circle. The Altar Stone's …
“bluestones”, mainly igneous rocks forming the inner Stonehenge circle. The Altar Stone's …
Copper, Uranium and REE Mineralisation in an Exhumed Oil Reservoir, Southwest Orkney, Scotland
Copper, uranium, and rare earth element (REE) mineralisation occurs in hydrocarbon-
bearing Devonian continental sandstones in southwest Orkney, Scotland. The aeolian …
bearing Devonian continental sandstones in southwest Orkney, Scotland. The aeolian …
Caledonian hot zone magmatism in the 'Newer Granites': insight from the Cluanie and Clunes plutons, Northern Scottish Highlands
Scottish 'Newer Granites' record the evolution of the Caledonides resulting from Iapetus
subduction and slab breakoff during the Silurian–Devonian Scandian Orogeny, but …
subduction and slab breakoff during the Silurian–Devonian Scandian Orogeny, but …
Orkney and Caithness
AM Hall, JD Hansom - Landscapes and Landforms of Scotland, 2021 - Springer
The landscapes and landforms of Orkneyand Caithness have been profoundly influenced by
the varied lithology and structures of the Devonian sedimentary cover. During the Neogene …
the varied lithology and structures of the Devonian sedimentary cover. During the Neogene …
[PDF][PDF] Paleomagnetism of Silurian to Carboniferous magmatic rocks in the Orkney Islands
T Viken - 2021 - duo.uio.no
Earlier paleomagnetic studies of the Orkney Islands, Scotland, have encountered difficulties
with identifying the oldest components seen in the Devonian rocks. Poor quality of …
with identifying the oldest components seen in the Devonian rocks. Poor quality of …