The Geology of the Snøfjella and Dovrefjella in Vestspitsbergen

Abstract The area yields marbles, schists, and quartzites, probably of Hecla Hoek age, a series similar in lithology to those in the Kongsfjorden region. Their structure and metamorphic condition fit in with the general picture of Caledonian trend and of increasing orogenic activity westwards. Later...

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Published in:Geological Magazine
Main Author: Preston, John
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1959
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0016756800059203
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0016756800059203