The Iceland Microcontinent and a continental Greenland-Iceland-Faroe Ridge
The breakup of Laurasia to form the Northeast Atlantic Realm disintegrated an inhomogeneous collage of cratons sutured by cross-cutting orogens. Volcanic rifted margins formed that are underlain by magma-inflated, extended continental crust. North of the Greenland-Iceland-Faroe Ridge a new rift–the...
Published in: | Earth-Science Reviews |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020
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Online Access: | https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/57726/ https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/57726/1/Foulger%20etal.pdf https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102926 |