Early - Middle Ordovician sedimentation and bimodal volcanism at the margin of Iapetus: the Trollhøtta–Kinna Basin of the central Norwegian Caledonides

• Published in: Geological Society, London, Special Publications
• Main Authors: Dalslåen, Bjørgunn Heggem, Gasser, Deta, Grenne, Tor, Augland, Lars Eivind, Andresen, Arild
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Trollhøtta; Newfoundland; Siberia
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10852/83491; http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-86256; https://doi.org/10.1144/SP503-2020-37

The late Neoproterozoic–Paleozoic Iapetus Ocean developed between Laurentia, Baltica, Siberia and Gondwana. Its Paleozoic closure history is recorded by volcano-sedimentary successions within the Caledonian orogen of Scandinavia, the British Isles and Newfoundland. We present new lithological, geoch...