Closure of the Clymene Ocean and formation of West Gondwana in the Cambrian: Evidence from the Sierras Australes of the southernmost Rio de la Plata craton, Argentina

The formation of Gondwana took place across a series of Brasiliano–Pan African suture zones that record late Neoproterozoic to earliest Paleozoic collisions between Precambrian cratons. In South America, an internal suture zone marks the disappearance of the Clymene Ocean that separated the Amazon c...

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Main Authors: Tohver, E., Cawood, P., Rossello, E., Jourdan, Fred
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier Science BV 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23799