East Greenland Caledonides: stratigraphy, structure and geochronology: The Eleonore Sø and Målebjerg foreland windows, East Greenland Caledonides, and the demise of the ‘stockwerke’ concept

• Main Authors: Higgins, A.K., Leslie, A. Graham
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland 2004
• Subjects: Caledonides; East Greenland; tectonic windows; Geology; QE1-996.5; Geophysics. Cosmic physics; QC801-809; Greenland; Kong Oscar Fjord; Målebjerg; Kong Oscar fjord; Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/af6e4942eb704364a5768b72b6ccb77c

Recognition of the Eleonore Sø and Målebjerg foreland windows during the 1997–1998 regional mapping expeditions to the East Greenland Caledonides provided critical evidence for largescale, westward-directed thrusting in the Kong Oscar Fjord region (72°–75°N), a revelation that dealt a final blow to...