Terra Australis Orogen: Rodinia breakup and development of the Pacific and Iapetus margins of Gondwana during the Neoproterozoic and Paleozoic

2004/12/15 by Peter A. Cawood · 702 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Continental margin #Craton #Geological and Geochemical Analysis #Geology #Gondwana #High-pressure geophysics and materials #Laurentia #Ordovician #Orogeny #Paleontology #Paleozoic #Rift #Rodinia #Subduction #Supercontinent #Tectonics #earthquake and tectonic studies

paper · doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2004.09.001

published in Earth-Science Reviews 69(3-4), 249-279 (Elsevier BV)

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