WebThis paper reviews the geology of the Laxford Shear Zone, clarifying field relationships and discussing other evidence, to consider whether or not it does indeed represent a terrane boundary. A detailed review of field, geochemical and geochronological evidence supports the recognition of the separate Assynt and Rhiconich terranes. WebOne of these granite sheets has been dated at c.1855 Ma (Friend and Kinny, 2001); these are Laxfordian granites, similar to those seen on the south side of the Laxford Shear …
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WebThe Scourie–Laxford structures give an idea of fault kinematics at the brittle-ductile transition in the middle to lower crust. Steep faults pass down into more gently dipping … WebList of shear zones of Great Britain. This is a list of the named shear zones affecting the rocks of Great Britain and the Isle of Man. See the main article on shear for a fuller … lenox kelly vase
Description: New U-Pb age constraints for the Laxford Shear Zone, …
Web1 jul. 2014 · More specifically, Loch Laxford is aligned to the composite Laxford Shear zone (Goodenough et al., 2010), Loch Assynt is partly aligned with the Stoer Shear Zone and the brittle Loch Assynt Fault (Krabbendam and Leslie, 2010) and Loch Inchard and Loch a' Garbh-bhaid Mor are aligned along the WNW–ESE trending Loch Inchard normal fault … WebThis paper reviews the geology of the Laxford Shear Zone, clarifying field relationships and discussing other evidence, to consider whether or not it does indeed represent a terrane … WebThe Laxford Shear Zone: an end-Archaean terrane boundary? Goodenough, K. M. et al. Geological Society, London, Special Publications (2010), 335 (1): 103 cartoleria joker