Magmatic, metamorphic and structural history of the Variscan Lizard ophiolite and metamorphic sole, Cornwall, UK

The Lizard ophiolite, Cornwall, South-West England, is the largest and best-preserved ophiolite within the Variscan orogenic belt. It forms part of the Rheic-Rhenohercynian suture zone, and was obducted northwestward onto the passive continental margin of Avalonia (Laurussia) during the Middle Devon...

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Autores principales: Mackay‐Champion, TC, Searle, MP, Tapster, S, Roberts, NMW, Shail, RK, Palin, RM, Willment, GH, Evans, JT
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley 2024