Greater Avalonia—latest Ediacaran–Ordovician “peribaltic” terrane bounded by continental margin prisms (“Ganderia,” Harlech Dome, Meguma): review, tectonic …

E Landing, JD Keppie, DF Keppie, G Geyer… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Distinctive uppermost Ediacaran–Ordovician rocks (Avalonian overstep sequence)
were key in definition of Avalonia, which comprises large areas of the NE Appalachians and …

Cambrian evolutionary radiation: context, correlation, and chronostratigraphy—overcoming deficiencies of the first appearance datum (FAD) concept

E Landing, G Geyer, MD Brasier, SA Bowring - Earth-Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Use of the first appearance datum (FAD) of a fossil to define a global chronostratigraphic
unit's base can lead to intractable correlation and stability problems. FADs are diachronous …

The pre-orogenic detrital zircon record of the Peri-Gondwanan crust

T Stephan, UWE Kroner, RL Romer - Geological Magazine, 2019 - cambridge.org
We present a statistical approach to data mining and quantitatively evaluating detrital age
spectra for sedimentary provenance analyses and palaeogeographic reconstructions …

From a bipartite Gondwanan shelf to an arcuate Variscan belt: The early Paleozoic evolution of northern Peri-Gondwana

T Stephan, UWE Kroner, RL Romer, D Rösel - Earth-Science Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Paleozoic Variscan Orogen of Europe and North Africa comprises
reworked Neoproterozoic to Early Paleozoic crust of the northern Gondwanan shelf that …

The Lower Cambrian of Scandinavia: depositional environment, sequence stratigraphy and palaeogeography

AT Nielsen, NH Schovsbo - Earth-Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Lower Cambrian successions described from Scandinavia are reviewed and subjected to
sequence stratigraphical analysis; comparisons are also made with successions described …

Assessment of deep geothermal research and development in the Upper Rhine Graben

M Frey, K Bär, I Stober, J Reinecker, J van der Vaart… - Geothermal …, 2022 - Springer
Deep geothermal energy represents a key element of future renewable energy production
due to its base load capability and the almost inexhaustible resource base. Especially with …

Coupled U–Pb–Hf of detrital zircons of Cambrian sandstones from Morocco and Sardinia: implications for provenance and Precambrian crustal evolution of North …

D Avigad, A Gerdes, N Morag, T Bechstädt - Gondwana Research, 2012 - Elsevier
U–Pb–Hf of detrital zircons from diverse Cambrian units in Morocco and Sardinia were
investigated in order to clarify the sandstone provenance and how it evolved with time, to …

Plate tectonic significance of Middle Cambrian and Ordovician siliciclastic rocks of the Bavarian Facies, Armorican Terrane Assemblage, Germany—U–Pb and Hf …

H Bahlburg, JD Vervoort, SA DuFrane - Gondwana Research, 2010 - Elsevier
We have examined the provenance and tectonic setting of the Middle Cambrian and
Ordovician siliciclastic deposits and associated volcanic rocks of the Bavarian Facies …

Cambrian sedimentary basins of northern Gondwana as geodynamic markers of incipient opening of the Rheic Ocean

R Syahputra, J Žák, RD Nance - Gondwana Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Diachronous opening of the Rheic Ocean and separation of Avalonian–Cadomian terranes
from Gondwana began with a change from an active to passive margin in the late Ediacaran …

Facies architecture, depositional environments, and sequence stratigraphy of the Middle Cambrian Fasham and Deh-Sufiyan Formations in the central Alborz, Iran

A Bayet-Goll, G Geyer, M Wilmsen, A Mahboubi… - Facies, 2014 - Springer
Based on their lithologic characteristics and stratal geometries, the Middle Cambrian
Fasham and Deh-Sufiyan Formations of the lower Mila Group in the Central Alborz, northern …