Early Paleozoic development of the Maine–Quebec Boundary Mountains region

Abstract: Pre-Silurian bedrock units played key roles in the early Paleozoic history of the Maine–Quebec Appalachians. These units represent peri-Laurentian material whose collision with the craton deformed the Neoproteozoic passive margin and initiated the Appalachian mountain-building cycle. We pr...

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Main Author: C. M. Fanning
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
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Language:English
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.552.9774
http://www.geology.um.maine.edu/user/scott_johnson/papers/gerbiEtAl2006b_cjes.pdf