A unifying model for the Torridon Group (early Neoproterozoic), NW Scotland: Product of post-Grenvillian extensional collapse

The Proterozoic continental deposits of the Torridonian Supergroup in NW Scotland unconformably overlie the Lewisian Complex at the eastern margin of Laurentia and form an important component of British stratigraphy. After more than 100 years of investigations, however, disagreement persists concern...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Earth-science reviews 2011-09, Vol.108 (1), p.34-49
Hauptverfasser:	Williams, George E., Foden, John
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Basins Continental dynamics Deposition Depositional environment Earth science Extensional collapse Faults Formations Geochronology Geological time Grenvillian orogenesis plateaus Provenance rivers Rocks sandstone Sandstones Sedimentation & deposition sediments Sm–Nd isotopes Stratigraphy Tectonics Torridonian
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