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    The Rhenohercynian Zone or Rheno-Hercynian zone in structural geology describes a fold belt of west and central Europe, formed during the Hercynian orogeny...
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    three zones: the Mountains (Montagne), the plateaus and the Brive Basin. The mountains' peak at 977 m at Mount Bessou. Its Rhenohercynian Zone formation...
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    Mountains further north in Germany, which are geologically part of the Rhenohercynian Zone, have more ore deposits. On the other hand, the Bohemian massif has...
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    igneous rock masses or plutons. The Gießen-Harz surface layer of the Rhenohercynian zone, which is widespread in the Harz, consists mainly of flysch. Well-known...
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    (around 300 million years ago). Most of the massif is part of the Rhenohercynian zone of this orogeny, that also encompasses the Harz further east and...
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    zircon ages of Devonian and Early Carboniferous siliciclastics of the Rhenohercynian zone, Central European Variscides". Gondwana Research. 25 (4): 1484–1500...
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    between the Rhenohercynian Zone to the northwest and the Moldanubian Zone to the southeast. The Hercynian metamorphism of the former zone is generally...
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  • the highly folded nature of the coal seams, part of the geological Rhenohercynian Zone, meant that surface occurrences of the coal were very abundant. Deep...
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    S2CID 129461670. J. Schneider (2005). SEDEX/VMS deposits in the Rhenohercynian Zone, Germany: Rammelsberg: Lat. 40º30'N, Long. 6º50'E; Meggen: Lat. 40º30'N...
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  • the former microcontinent Avalonia. To the south it borders the Rhenohercynian Zone of the Hercynian orogeny. To the northeast it is flanked by the Anglo-Dutch...
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    western Germany. The nappe is an "alien" (allochthonous) unit in the Rhenohercynian zone of the Hercynian orogeny, it was thrust over the usual slightly metamorphosed...
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    nascent ocean basin leading to either an ocean or the failure of the rift zone. Another expression of lithospheric stretching results in the formation of...
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  • known trilobites from the Early and Late Devonian of the Kellerwald (Rhenohercynian Zone, German Variscides)". Dortmunder Beiträge zur Landeskunde, Naturwissenschaftliche...
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    Tournaisian (Mississippian) bryozoan fauna from the Moravian Karst (Rhenohercynian Zone, Czech Republic)". Geobios. 50 (4): 341–348. Bibcode:2017Geobi..50...
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    sediments of mid-Paleozoic age), part of the Rhenohercynian Zone. Southeast of the Mid-German High lies a zone where early to mid-Paleozoic sediments of...
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    subduction of the Rhenohercynian Zone below the Saxothuringian Zone, areas of the Bohemian Massif were reworked. Moldanubian Zone rocks experienced very...
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    Batholith: Lower plate post-collisional peraluminous magmatism in the Rhenohercynian Zone of SW England". Lithos. 260: 76–94. doi:10.1016/j.lithos.2016.05...
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  • trilobites from the eastern part of the Dinant Synclinorium, Belgium (Rhenohercynian Zone)". Memoirs of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists. 44:...
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  • Upper Honsel Beds of the north-western Sauerland (Lower Givetian, Rhenohercynian Zone), with a contribution to scutelluid systematic". Neues Jahrbuch für...
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    the Carboniferous Variscan orogeny (about 340 million years ago). The Rhenohercynian basin, a back-arc basin, formed at the southern margin of Euramerica...
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    oceanic crust that is seen as part of the Tethys Ocean Proto-Alps Terrane Rhenohercynian Plate – Fold belt of west and central Europe, formed during the Hercynian...
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  • parallelodontid Arcoida (Bivalvia) from the hercynotypic facies of the Rhenohercynian Basin and their Devonian origin". Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments...
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  • the Paleotethys in the wake. As a consequence the Rheic Ocean and the Rhenohercynian Ocean to the north were more and more constricted and eventually became...
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