- The
Cadomian Orogeny was a
tectonic event or
series of
events in the late Neoproterozoic,
about 650–550 Ma,
which probably included the
formation of mountains...
-
Hercynian or
Variscan orogeny (400 to 280
million years ago) and the
earlier Cadomian orogeny (650 to 550
million years ago). The
region was
uplifted when the...
-
Iapetus Ocean. The
northern edge of
Gondwana had been
dominated by the
Cadomian orogeny during the
Ediacaran period. This
orogeny formed a cordillera-type...
- on its
coast in Jobourg.
Other rocky outcroppings on the
coast include Cadomian granite in
Auderville and
Variscan granite in Flamanville. The La Hague...
- Gerdes, A.; Romer, R.L.; Samson, S.D. & Strachan, R.A.; 2008b:
Chapter 3:
Cadomian tectonics, in: McCann, T. (ed.): The
Geology of
Central Europe, The Geological...
- also a
UNESCO biosphere reserve. The
Breton peninsula appeared during the
Cadomian Orogeny,
which formed its
northern coastline,
between Guingamp and Fougères...
-
Paris Basin, are
composed of
several parallel ridges of
Ordovician and
Cadomian rocks.
Nantes is
where one of
these ridges, the
Sillon de Bretagne, meets...
- ago
during the Late Pre-Cambrian Age
Cadomian Orogeny. The
quartz diorite sheets were
intruded during this
Cadomian deformation and
metamorphic event. All...
-
Jersey is
characterised by the Late
Proterozoic Brioverian volcanics, the
Cadomian Orogeny, and only
small signs of
later deposits from the
Cambrian and Quaternary...
- mid-German
crystalline zone". Pre-Mesozoic
Geology of Saxo-Thuringia—From the
Cadomian Active Margin to the
Variscan Orogen. Stuttgart: Schweizerbart. pp. 195–220...
