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New Developments in the Appalachian-Caledonian- Variscan Orogen
GSA Special Papers
New Developments in the Appalachian-Caledonian- Variscan Orogen
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Yvette D. Kuiper;
Yvette D. Kuiper
Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado 80401, USA
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J. Brendan Murphy;
J. Brendan Murphy
Department of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, 5009 Chapel Square, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, B2G 2W5, Canada
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R. Damian Nance;
R. Damian Nance
Department of Geological Sciences, Ohio University, 298 Washington Parkway, Stratford, Connecticut 06615-7738, USA
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Robin A. Strachan;
Robin A. Strachan
School of the Environment, Geography and Geosciences, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, PO1 3QL, UK
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Margaret D. Thompson
Margaret D. Thompson
Department of Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, Massachusetts 02481-8203, USA
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Geological Society of America
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ISBN electronic:
9780813795546
ISBN print:
9780813725543
Publication date:
March 07, 2022
New Developments in the Appalachian-Caledonian- Variscan Orogen
Editor(s): Yvette D. Kuiper, J. Brendan Murphy, R. Damian Nance, Robin A. Strachan, Margaret D. Thompson
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE554
ISBN (print): 9780813725543
ISBN (electronic): 9780813795546
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 2022
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Table of Contents
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Paleozoic orogenies and relative plate motions at the sutures of the Iapetus-Rheic OceanAuthor(s)Uwe Kroner;Uwe KronerDepartment of Geology, Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, Bernhard-von-Cotta-Strasse 2, D-09599 Freiberg, GermanySearch for other works by this author on:Tobias Stephan;Tobias StephanDepartment of Geoscience, University of Calgary, 2500 University Drive NW, Calgary, Alberta T2N 1N4, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Rolf L. RomerRolf L. RomerGFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, 14473 Potsdam, GermanySearch for other works by this author on:
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Provenance control on the distribution of endogenic Sn-W, Au, and U mineralization within the Gondwana-Laurussia plate boundary zoneAuthor(s)Rolf L. Romer;Rolf L. RomerGFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Telegrafenberg, D-14473 Potsdam, GermanySearch for other works by this author on:Uwe KronerUwe KronerDepartment of Geology, Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, Bernhard-von-Cotta-Strasse 2, D-09599 Freiberg, GermanySearch for other works by this author on:
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Evolving views of West Avalonia: Perspectives from southeastern New England, USAAuthor(s)M.D. Thompson;M.D. ThompsonDepartment of Geosciences, Wellesley College, 106 Central Street, Wellesley, Massachusetts 02481, USASearch for other works by this author on:S.M. Barr;S.M. BarrDepartment of Earth and Environmental Science, Acadia University, 15 University Avenue, Wolfville, Nova Scotia B4P 2R6, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:J.C. PollockJ.C. PollockDepartment of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Mount Royal University, 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW, Calgary, Alberta T3E 6K6, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:
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New detrital zircon U-Pb ages and Lu-Hf isotopic data from metasedimentary rocks along the western boundary of the composite Avalon terrane in the southeastern New England AppalachiansAuthor(s)Allison R. Severson;Allison R. SeversonDepartment of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Berthoud Hall, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, Colorado 80401, USASearch for other works by this author on:Yvette D. Kuiper;Yvette D. KuiperDepartment of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Berthoud Hall, 1516 Illinois Street, Golden, Colorado 80401, USASearch for other works by this author on:G. Nelson Eby;G. Nelson EbyDepartment of Environmental, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Massachusetts–Lowell, Olney Science Center, 265 Riverside Street, Lowell, Massachusetts 01854, USASearch for other works by this author on:Hao-Yang Lee;Hao-Yang LeeInstitute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica, 128 Academia Road, Section II, Nankang, Taipei 11529, TaiwanSearch for other works by this author on:J. Christopher HepburnJ. Christopher HepburnDepartment of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Boston College, Devlin Hall 213, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02467, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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U-Pb detrital zircon analysis of sedimentary rocks of the southeastern New England Avalon terrane in the U.S. Appalachians: Evidence for a separate crustal blockAuthor(s)Yvette D. Kuiper;Yvette D. KuiperDepartment of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado 80401, USASearch for other works by this author on:Daniel P. Murray;Daniel P. MurrayDepartment of Geosciences, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island 02881, USASearch for other works by this author on:Sonia Ellison;Sonia EllisonDepartment of Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado 80401, USASearch for other works by this author on:James L. CrowleyJames L. CrowleyDepartment of Geosciences, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho 83725, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Geochemical and Nd isotopic constraints on the origin of uppermost Silurian rhyolitic rocks in the northern Appalachians (northern New Brunswick): Tectonic implicationsAuthor(s)Jaroslav Dostal;Jaroslav DostalDepartment of Geology, Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Pierre Jutras;Pierre JutrasDepartment of Geology, Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Reginald A. WilsonReginald A. Wilson235 Flemming Road, Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 5J8, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:
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U-Pb zircon ages and Sm-Nd isotopic data from the Cobequid Highlands, Nova Scotia, Canada: New contributions to understanding the Neoproterozoic geologic history of AvaloniaAuthor(s)Chris E. White;Chris E. WhiteGeoscience and Mines Branch, Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources and Renewables, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2T9, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Sandra M. Barr;Sandra M. BarrDepartment of Earth and Environmental Science, Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia B4P 2R6, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:James L. Crowley;James L. CrowleyDepartment of Geosciences, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho 83725-1535, USASearch for other works by this author on:Deanne van Rooyen;Deanne van RooyenDepartment of Mathematics, Physics, and Geology, Cape Breton University, Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P 6L2, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Trevor G. MacHattieTrevor G. MacHattieGeoscience and Mines Branch, Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources and Renewables, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 2T9, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Insights from Lu-Hf zircon isotopic data on the crustal evolution of Avalonia and Ganderia in the northern Appalachian orogenAuthor(s)Jeffrey C. Pollock;Jeffrey C. PollockDepartment of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Mount Royal University, Calgary, Alberta, T3E 6K6, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Sandra M. Barr;Sandra M. BarrDepartment of Earth and Environmental Science, Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, B4P 2R6, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Deanne van Rooyen;Deanne van RooyenDepartment of Mathematics, Physics, and Geology, Cape Breton University, Sydney, Nova Scotia, B1P 6L2, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Chris E. WhiteChris E. WhiteNova Scotia Department of Natural Resources and Renewables, Geoscience and Mines Branch, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3J 2T9, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Conditions and timing of metamorphism near the Baie Verte Line (Baie Verte Peninsula, NW Newfoundland, Canada): Multiple reactivations within the suture zone of an arc-continent collisionAuthor(s)A.P. Willner;A.P. WillnerInstitut für Geologie, Mineralogie und Geophysik, Ruhr-Universität, 44780 Bochum, GermanySearch for other works by this author on:C.R. van Staal;C.R. van StaalGeological Survey of Canada, 625 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5J3, CanadaDepartment of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario N2L3G1, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:J. Glodny;J. GlodnyDeutsches GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ), Telegrafenberg, 14473 Potsdam, GermanySearch for other works by this author on:M. Sudo;M. SudoInstitut für Geowissenschaften, Universität Potsdam, Karl-Liebknecht-Strasse 24, 14476 Potsdam-Golm, GermanySearch for other works by this author on:A. ZagorevskiA. ZagorevskiGeological Survey of Canada, 625 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 5J3, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:
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A reevaluation of the tectonic history of the Dashwoods terrane using in situ and isotope-dilution U-Pb geochronology, western NewfoundlandAuthor(s)Eben B. Hodgin;Eben B. HodginDepartment of Earth and Planetary Science, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720, USASearch for other works by this author on:Francis A. Macdonald;Francis A. MacdonaldDepartment of Earth Sciences, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106, USASearch for other works by this author on:Paul Karabinos;Paul KarabinosDepartment of Geosciences, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts 01267, USASearch for other works by this author on:James L. Crowley;James L. CrowleyDepartment of Geosciences, Boise State University, Boise, Idaho 83725, USASearch for other works by this author on:Douglas N. ReuschDouglas N. ReuschDepartment of Geology, University of Maine at Farmington, Farmington, Maine 04938, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Core complex fault rocks of the Silurian to Devonian Keisarhjelmen detachment in NW SpitsbergenAuthor(s)Harmon Maher;Harmon MaherDepartment of Geography & Geology, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska 68182-0199, USASearch for other works by this author on:Alvar Braathen;Alvar BraathenDepartment of Geoscience, University of Oslo, N-0316 Oslo, NorwaySearch for other works by this author on:Morgan Ganerød;Morgan GanerødGeological Survey of Norway, N-7491 Trondheim, NorwaySearch for other works by this author on:Per Terje Osmundsen;Per Terje OsmundsenDepartment of Geoscience & Petroleum, Norwegian University of Science & Technology (NTNU), N-7491 Trondheim, NorwaySearch for other works by this author on:Tim Redfield;Tim RedfieldGeological Survey of Norway, N-7491 Trondheim, NorwaySearch for other works by this author on:Per Inge Myhre;Per Inge MyhreNorwegian Polar Institute, N-9296 Tromsø, NorwaySearch for other works by this author on:Christopher Serck;Christopher SerckDepartment of Geoscience, University of Oslo, N-0316 Oslo, NorwaySearch for other works by this author on:Sara ParcherSara ParcherDepartment of Geography & Geology, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska 68182-0199, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Pressure-temperature-deformation-time path for the Seve Nappe Complex, Kebnekaise Massif, Arctic Swedish CaledonidesAuthor(s)Graham B. Baird;Graham B. BairdDepartment of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado 80639, USASearch for other works by this author on:Fawna J. Korhonen;Fawna J. KorhonenDepartment of Mines and Petroleum, Geological Survey of Western Australia, Perth, WA 6004, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:Kevin R. ChamberlainKevin R. ChamberlainDepartment of Geology and Geophysics, University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming 82071, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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The Blåhø Nappe, central Norwegian Scandinavian Caledonides: An oceanic arc–back-arc assemblage distinct from the Seve Nappe ComplexAuthor(s)Kurt Hollocher;Kurt HollocherDepartment of Geosciences, Union College, Schenectady, New York 12308, USASearch for other works by this author on:Peter Robinson;Peter RobinsonGeological Survey of Norway, N-7491, Trondheim, NorwaySearch for other works by this author on:Maria Van Nostrand;Maria Van NostrandDepartment of Geosciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas 79409, USASearch for other works by this author on:Emily WalshEmily WalshDepartment of Geology, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa 52314, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Revised tectono-stratigraphic scheme for the Scandinavian Caledonides and its implications for our understanding of the Scandian orogenyAuthor(s)Johannes Jakob;Johannes JakobGeological Survey of Norway, Trondheim N-7491, NorwaySearch for other works by this author on:Torgeir B. Andersen;Torgeir B. AndersenThe Centre for Earth Evolution and Dynamics (CEED), University of Oslo, Oslo N-0315, NorwaySearch for other works by this author on:Geoffroy Mohn;Geoffroy MohnDépartement Géosciences et Environnement (GEC), Université de Cergy Pontoise, 95000 Neuville-sur-Oise, FranceSearch for other works by this author on:Hans Jørgen Kjøll;Hans Jørgen KjøllDepartment of Geosciences, Section of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oslo, Oslo N-0316, NorwaySearch for other works by this author on:Olivier BeyssacOlivier BeyssacInstitut de Minéralogie, de Physique des Matériaux et de Cosmochimie (IMPMC), UMR 7590, Sorbonne Université, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique & Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Campus Jussieu, 75005 Paris, FranceSearch for other works by this author on:
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Testing petrogenetic models for contemporaneous mafic and felsic to intermediate magmatism within the “Newer Granite” suite of the Scottish and Irish CaledonidesAuthor(s)Donnelly B. Archibald;Donnelly B. ArchibaldDepartment of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, 5009 Chapel Square, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, B2G 2W5, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:J. Brendan Murphy;J. Brendan MurphyDepartment of Earth Sciences, St. Francis Xavier University, 5009 Chapel Square, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, B2G 2W5, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Mike Fowler;Mike FowlerSchool of the Environment, Geography and Geosciences, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, PO1 3QL, UKSearch for other works by this author on:Robin A. Strachan;Robin A. StrachanSchool of the Environment, Geography and Geosciences, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, PO1 3QL, UKSearch for other works by this author on:Robert S. HildebrandRobert S. HildebrandHbrand Geosciences, 1401 N. Camino de Juan, Tucson, Arizona 85745, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Sedimentary provenance of Silurian basins in western Ireland during Iapetus closureAuthor(s)Nancy Riggs;Nancy RiggsSchool of Earth and Sustainability, Division of Geosciences, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona 86011, USASearch for other works by this author on:Brian McConnell;Brian McConnellGeological Survey Ireland, Beggars Bush, Dublin D04K7X4, IrelandSearch for other works by this author on:John GrahamJohn GrahamDepartment of Geology, Trinity College, Dublin 2, IrelandSearch for other works by this author on:
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Detrital zircon sources in the Ordovician metasedimentary rocks of the Moroccan Meseta: Inferences for northern Gondwanan passive-margin paleogeographyAuthor(s)Cristina Accotto;Cristina AccottoDepartamento de Geodinámica, Universidad de Granada, 18071 Granada, SpainSearch for other works by this author on:David Martínez Poyatos;David Martínez PoyatosDepartamento de Geodinámica, Universidad de Granada, 18071 Granada, SpainSearch for other works by this author on:Antonio Azor;Antonio AzorDepartamento de Geodinámica, Universidad de Granada, 18071 Granada, SpainSearch for other works by this author on:Cristina Talavera;Cristina TalaveraSchool of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9XP, UKSearch for other works by this author on:Noreen Joyce Evans;Noreen Joyce EvansSchool of Earth and Planetary Sciences, John de Laeter Centre, Curtin University, Bentley, WA 6845, AustraliaSearch for other works by this author on:Antonio Jabaloy-Sánchez;Antonio Jabaloy-SánchezDepartamento de Geodinámica, Universidad de Granada, 18071 Granada, SpainSearch for other works by this author on:Hassan El Hadi;Hassan El HadiLaboratory of Geodynamics of Ancient Belts, Faculty of Science Ben M’Sik, University Hassan II of Casablanca, Casablanca 50169, MoroccoSearch for other works by this author on:Abdelfatah TahiriAbdelfatah TahiriLaboratory of Geo-biodiversity and Natural Patrimony (GEOBIO), Scientific Institute; Geophysics, Natural Patrimony and Green Chemistry Research Center (GEOPAC), Mohammed V University in Rabat, Rabat 10000, MoroccoSearch for other works by this author on:
