The Variscan Belt of Western Europe, Volume 2 : Late Magmatic, Metamorphic and Tectonic Events and the Sedimentary Record

• Autore: Denele Yoann
• Pubblicazione: Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2024; ©2024
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Altri autori: BergerJulien
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1. High-Temperature Metamorphism and Syn- to Late-Orogenic Magmatism -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. High-temperature/low- to medium-pressure metamorphism and partial melting of the Variscan crust -- 1.2.1. Evolution of high-temperature metamorphism -- 1.2.2. Petrology of high-temperature metamorphism -- 1.3. Late-orogenic magmatism -- 1.3.1. Two mica peraluminous leucogranites (MPG) -- 1.3.2. Biotite and cordierite peraluminous granites (CPG) -- 1.3.3. K-rich calc-alkaline granitoids (KCG) - durbachites, vaugnerites -- 1.3.4. Synchronous orogenic volcanism of HT metamorphism -- 1.3.5. Overview -- 1.4. Causes and geodynamic implications of crustal melting -- 1.4.1. Synchronous crustal melting episode of the Variscan collision -- 1.4.2. Melting associated with orogenic extension -- 1.4.3. High-temperature melting and the formation of domes -- 1.4.4. Synthesis of HT metamorphic evolution -- 1.4.5. Outlook -- 1.5. References -- Chapter 2. Late-Orogenic Structural Reorganization of the Variscan Belt during the Upper Carboniferous -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Major structures of the Variscan belt of Western Europe -- 2.3. Ibero-Armorican Arc -- 2.3.1. Formation of a major orocline in the upper Carboniferous -- 2.3.2. Structure and evolution of the Armorican domain -- 2.3.3. The Armorican shear zones -- 2.3.4. A simple shear model in a horizontal plane at the scale of the Central Armorican domain -- 2.4. Late orogenic deformation in the internal domain -- 2.4.1. South Armorican domain: thinning and longitudinal stretching of a previously thickened domain -- 2.4.2. The Carboniferous syn-tectonic plutons of the French Massif Central: interaction between strike-slip shear zone and longitudinal extension. ; 2.4.3. The Velay dome and the Pilat detachment: transverse extension in the hinterland -- 2.5. Late-orogenic deformation in the southern foreland domain -- 2.5.1. The Montagne Noire migmatite-cored gneiss dome -- 2.5.2. The Variscan segment of the Pyrenees -- 2.6. Summary and discussion on the restructuring of the Variscan belt in the Carboniferous -- 2.7. Conclusion -- 2.8. References -- Chapter 3. Sedimentary Basins and Evolution of Reliefs Associated with the Variscan Cycle in France and Adjacent Countries -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.2. Foreland basins along the Southern Laurussian Margin -- 3.2.1. The Ardenne and the Boulonnais -- 3.2.2. Rhenish Massif -- 3.3. Basins in the Inner Variscan zone -- 3.3.1. Armorican Massif Basins -- 3.3.2. Northern Vosges -- 3.4. Regions of the Gondwanan Margin and Foreland Basin -- 3.4.1. Middle Vosges and Southern Vosges -- 3.4.2. Morvan -- 3.4.3. Montagne Noire: reference for the Peri-Gondwanan Foreland Basin -- 3.4.4. The Pyrenees -- 3.5. Post-orogenic stage: Stephanian-Permian basins -- 3.5.1. Stratigraphy -- 3.5.2. Geodynamic and structural context -- 3.5.3. General sedimentological trends in Stephanian-Permian basins -- 3.6. Conclusion -- 3.7. References -- Conclusion -- List of Authors -- Index -- Summary of Volume 1 -- EULA.
• Titolo autorizzato: The Variscan Belt of Western Europe, Volume 2
• ISBN: 1-394-26499-2; 1-394-26497-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910829931503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II