Uplift, deflation and marine onlap of a Jurassic rift dome, illustrated by a backstepping Middle–Upper Jurassic shelf‐to‐slope succession, Geographical Society Ø, East Greenland

Abstract “Doming–rifting–spreading” constitute the main phases of classical plate tectonics. The Middle–Upper Jurassic succession of East Greenland is interpreted as reflecting formation, deflation and onlap of a rift dome, similar to contemporaneous rift domes in the North Sea, Denmark and southern...

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Published in:Terra Nova
Main Authors: Surlyk, Finn, Alsen, Peter, Hovikoski, Jussi, Piasecki, Stefan
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/ter.12673
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