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    The Scandinavian Caledonides are the vestiges of an ancient, today deeply eroded orogenic belt formed during the Silurian–Devonian continental collision...
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    overlap between the Scandinavian Caledonides and the Scandinavian Mountains has led to various suggestions that the modern Scandinavian Mountains are a remnant...
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    cycle recorded in the northern parts of the British Isles, the Scandinavian Caledonides, Svalbard, eastern Greenland and parts of north-central Europe...
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    region, the Kola Domain in the northeast around Lake Inari and the Scandinavian Caledonides in the tip of Lapland's northwestern arm. With few exceptions rocks...
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    Thrust in the Scottish Highlands; Alfred Elis Törnebohm in the Scandinavian Caledonides and R. G. McConnell in the Canadian Rockies. The realisation that...
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    Mountains chain extending from the southeastern United States to the Scandinavian Caledonides of Europe; these are now believed to have formed a single chain...
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    from the triple junction was deformed in the Late Cambrian in the Scandinavian Caledonides as well as in the Scandian Orogeny during the Silurian. Some Norwegian...
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    Permian history of a metamorphic core complex in Lofoten, northern Scandinavian Caledonides". Tectonics. 23 (1): n/a. Bibcode:2004Tecto..23.1002S. doi:10.1029/2003TC001522...
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    26 November 2019. Rey, P.; Burg, J. P.; Casey, M. (1997). "The Scandinavian Caledonides and their relationship to the Variscan belt". Geological Society...
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    to the Sierggavággenappe (Swedish: Sierggavággeskollan) of the Scandinavian Caledonides. Byrums raukar Hoburgen Linge, Henriette (2018-02-20). "rauk"....
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    lithostratigraphy. One example of such a tectonostratigraphy is the Scandinavian Caledonides. Within the entire exposed 1800 km length of this orogenic belt...
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    sag and spread, the rind will eventually crack and split. The Scandinavian Caledonides is an example of an orogeny and mountain chain that reached heights...
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    (March 1992). "Ordovician faunas, island arcs and ophiolites in the Scandinavian Caledonides". Terra Nova. 4 (2): 217–222. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3121.1992.tb00475...
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    Thrustbelt name Age Structural style Alps Cenozoic Scandinavian Caledonides Ordovician - Devonian Carpathians Mesozoic - Tertiary...
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  • journals. He is co-editor of four books on the following topics: Scandinavian Caledonides (1985), the Uralian Orogenic belt (1997), the Timanide Orogen (2004)...
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  • Caledonian orogeny. It makes up a tectono-stratigraphic terrane of the Scandinavian Caledonides and is also part of the Baltic shield. The region extends across...
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  • a multiple subduction/eduction model for the evolution of the Scandinavian Caledonides: Tectonics, v. doi: 10.1029/2003TC001502. Ernst, W. G., Hacker...
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    age. Despite occurring in about the same area the Scandinavian Caledonides and the modern Scandinavian Mountains are unrelated. The ice sheet that covered...
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    Finland are those found in the northwestern arm which belong to Scandinavian Caledonides that assembled in Paleozoic times. During the Caledonian orogeny...
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    forming a belt of deformed and displaced rocks now known as the Scandinavian Caledonides. Caledonian rocks overlie rocks of the much older Svecokarelian...
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    the SW side is divided approximately NNE-SSW by thrusting of the Scandinavian Caledonides over the Baltic Shield. In the North Varanger region, sedimentary...
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  • Precambrian structures of Peninsular India, the Scottish Highlands, the Scandinavian Caledonides and East Antarctica. She talks about her experience in Antarctica...
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  • |journal= (help) Project summary of Collisional Orogeny in the Scandinavian Caledonides (COSC) http://cosc.icdp-online.org/ Homepage of the International...
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  • topics conodont paleontology and the structural geology of the Scandinavian Caledonides in Lappland. In 1970, he described the conodont families Cordylodontidae...
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  • north-west oriented Timanide Orogen is truncated by the younger Scandinavian Caledonide Orogen that has an oblique disposition. The northeastern parts...
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  • Canada, but also in the Sarek and Ottfjället dyke swarms of the Scandinavian Caledonides, possibly in Greenland. Evidences of a second pulse (590 Ma) can...
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    evolution of trench-distal backarc oceanic crust in the western Norwegian Caledonides, Solund-Stavfjord ophiolite (Norway)". Geological Society of America...
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    established the basic mineral age pattern of the Scottish and Irish Caledonides (420–450 million years old) and interpreted it as a cooling-uplift interval...
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    North Sea and the Iapetus Suture which runs between the Scandinavian and Scottish Caledonides. It includes the following linear features (sorted from...
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    were pulled northward and eventually collided to form the Appalachian, Caledonide, and Variscan orogens. West Avalonia, in North America, stretches from...
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