Ordovician volcanism and sedimentation on Eastern Avalonia.

Woodcock, N. H. (2012) Ordovician volcanism and sedimentation on Eastern Avalonia. In: Geological History of Britain and Ireland. Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 162-176. ISBN 978-1-4051-9381-8

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Abstract

This chapter contains sections titled: Palaeocontinental Setting: Northward Drift of Eastern Avalonia The Ordovician Time-Scale Changes in Global Sea Level and Climate Large-Scale Stratigraphic Signatures Distribution of Ordovician Igneous Rocks Volcanic-Arc Initiation and Rifting (Late Tremadoc to Early Arenig) Back-Arc Basin Formation (Late Arenig to Llanvirn) Volcanic Climax (Early Caradoc) Volcanic-Arc Shutdown (Mid–Late Caradoc) Summary: Rift and Drift of the Eastern Avalonia Microcontinent References

Item Type:	Book Section
Additional Information:	Related url contains link to student companion web site: http://www.wiley.com/go/woodcock/geologicalhistory
Uncontrolled Keywords:	2011AREP; IA63;
Subjects:	02 - Geodynamics, Geophysics and Tectonics
Divisions:	02 - Geodynamics, Geophysics and Tectonics
Page Range:	pp. 162-176
Identification Number:	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118274064.ch10
Depositing User:	Sarah Humbert
Date Deposited:	23 Dec 2011 11:41
Last Modified:	23 Jul 2013 10:03
URI:	http://eprints.esc.cam.ac.uk/id/eprint/2316

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