Variscan-Appalachian dynamics : the building of the late Paleozoic basement / edited by José R. Martínez Catalán [and others].

Other author Martínez Catalán, José Ramón.
Other author International Conference on Basement Tectonics 2000 : La Coruña, Spain)
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 2002.
Descriptionv, 305 pages, 2 unnumbered folded leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm.
Subjects

SeriesSpecial paper ; 364
Special papers (Geological Society of America) 364. ^A20279
Contents Alternative approach to the Variscan belt in southwestern Europe: preorogenic paleobiogeographical constraints / Michel Robardet -- Stratigraphic record of preorogenic to synorogenic sedimentation, and tectonic evolution of imbricate units in the Alcañices synform (northwestern Iberian Massif) / Emilio González Clavijo and José R. Martínez Catalán -- Tectonic setting of the Monte Castelo gabbro (Ordenes complex, northwestern Iberian Massif): evidence for an arc-related terrane in the hanging wall to the Variscan suture / P. Andonaegui ... [et al.] -- Early Devonian suprasubduction-zone ophiolite related to incipient collisional processes in the Western Variscan Belt: the Sierra de Careón unit, Ordenes complex, Galicia / C. Pin ... [et al.] -- Prograde development of corona textures in metagabbros of the Sobrado unit (Ordenes complex, northwestern Iberian Massif) / Ricardo Arenas and José R. Martínez Catalán -- Variscan pressure-temperature evolution of garnet pyroxenites and amphibolites in the Baie d'Audierne metamorphic series, Brittany (France) / Harald Lucks ... [et al.] -- Contrasting high-pressure metabasites from the Santiago unit (Ordenes complex, northwestern Iberian Massif, Spain) / F.J. Rubio Pascual ... [et al.] -- Structural record during exhumation and emplacement of high-pressure--low-to intermediate-temperature rocks in the Malpica-Tui unit (Variscan Belt of Iberia) / S. Llana-Fúnez and A. Marcos -- Tectonic framework of the Cabo Ortegal complex: a slab of lower crust exhumes in the Variscan orogen (northwestern Iberian Peninsula) / A. Marcos ... [et al.] -- Thrust and detachment systems in the Ordenes complex (northwestern Spain): implications for the Variscan-Appalachian geodynamics / José R. Martínez Catalán ... [et al.] -- Cross section through the central part of the Iberian Pyrite Belt, south Portuguese zone (Spain) / Carles Soriano and Josep Maria Casa -- Alleghanian (Appalachian) orogeny, a product of zipper tectonics: rotational transpressive continent-continent collision and closing of ancient oceans along irregular margins / Robert D. Hatcher Jr.-- Megadisplacements and the Hercynian orogen of Gondwanan France and Iberia / David Shelley and Gérard Bossiére -- Transcurrent strain partitioning along a suture zone in the Maures massif (France): result of eastern indenter tectonics in European Variscides? / J.-P. Bellot, G. Bronner, and C. Laverne -- Variscides between the Appalachians and the Urals: similarities and differences between Paleozoic subduction and collision belts / Philippe Matte -- Opposite subduction polarities connected by transform faults in the Iberian Massif and western European Variscides / Fernando Simancas ... [et al.] -- Paleozoic evolution of pre-Variscan terranes: from Gondwana to the Variscan collision / Gérard M. Stampfli -- Review of seismic reflector signatures of crustal deformation in the Appalachian-Caledonide orogen with reference to the Spanish Variscides and the Uralides / John H. McBride and James H. Knapp.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002029789
ISBN0813723647 (pbk.)

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