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Index References to figures appear in italic type, and those to tables appear in bold type Aafjord Group 194 ammonoid communities in L Palaeozoic 535 Aberdeenshire gabbros 44 Ammonoosuc volcanics 281,282 Acadian orogeny 500-1,503,621 Amphiaspid FaunalProvince 537 metamorphic styles 453,454, 455,460, 461,462, amphibolite-facies metamorphism 463~4 Britain 117, 123, 124, 126, 128,458 plutonism 562, 566-7 Canada 141,142, 200, 207, 461,462 sedimentary record 526 France 510 subduction regime 464-5,475 Iberia 460, 615 timing of maximum Scandinavia 136, 137, 138, 157, 372, 373,455, 457 Canada 443-6 Finnmarkian 136, 137, 138, 157 USA 449-51 Scandian 372, 373,455, 457 volcanism 418-22, 566 USA accreted terranes see terranes Acadian 455, 464 accretionary prisms Arenig-Wenlock 319, 321,328, 330, 338 Baltoscandian 375-6 Pre-Arenig 142--4, 145 Southern Uplands-Longford-Down 300, 464, 475- Post-Acadian 599, 602, 603,604 6, 486 Taconic 590 acritarch colour and metamorphism 355 Andovergranite 296,317, 382 Adamstown pluton 317 Anglesey 68, 117,270, 271,277, 487 Adoudou Supergroup 87 Ankerbjerg 392 Adoudounian Formation 216, 217 Anse Miranda Formation 78 Adrar Supergroup 87 Antagmus 98 Aegir MarineBand 535 anthracite reflectivity and metamorphism 604 African craton, W 217,219 Anti-Atlas belt 86-7, 189, 190-1,216, 623 geophysical boundaries 52, 53 AntigonishHighlands 51, 70, 164 palaeomagnetic data 474 An-t-Sron Formation 80, 202 pre-Arenig sediments 86-7 Aporthophyla 256 see also Mauritania; Morocco Appalachian Mountains Agadir fault 508 Canada Alabama basement 7, 24, 25, 28, 65, 189 metamorphism 335 deformation 296-7, 445-6 sedimentary record 78 geophysicaltrends 8, 9, 11-12, 50 volcanism 151 metamorphism 141,142, 207-8,461,462, 597- Alabama recess and promontory 10, 11,516, 521-2 8,604-5 Albemarle Group 161,162 plutonism 384, 565-6 Albert shale 538 sedimentary record 78-9,200, 442-3,516 Algeria pre-Arenig sediments 86-7 volcanism 275,277, 278-81,418-22 Alleghanian orogenic events USA Hercynian/Variscan links 58, 586, 606 basement 13, 24, 25, 27-8, 29-30, 64-5, 118, 119 metamorphism 463, 597-8, 598-603, 604 deformation 292-6, 449-50, 507-8,509, 525-6, plutonism 566-7 590-2 tectonothermal deformation 450, 465,476, 477, geophysical trends 4-7, 11-12, 50, 52, 53 526, 527, 560, 590 metamorphism 141-5, 207-8, 311-37,462, 463- timing 500, 566-7 4, 464-5,598-604, 605-6 Allentown Formation 78 plutonism 149-54, 381-3, 384-6, 560-5, 567-8 Alligator Back Formation 78 sedimentary record 76-8, 195-200, 515-25 Allochthons of Scandinavian Caledonides volcanism 149-54, 418-21,475 deformation 301,302, 430 Appalachian orogeny magmatism 155-61 geographicallimits 111,112 metamorphism 136-8 geophysical evidence sediments 250-63 magnetic and gravity 3-15 tectonostratigraphy 113, 205, 210-11,366, 367, seismic 21-30 372 tectonic elements 276 Alum shale 83 time limits 500 Amazon-Columbian branchiopod sub-province 473 Appin Group 80, 115, 116, 129, 131,202 Amdrup Formation 81 Applecross Formation 79 Ames Knob Formation 420 Appohimchi sub-province 472, 473 627 628 Index Arbuckle Brook Formation 165 Balka sandstone 83 Arbuthnott Group 438, 442 Ballantrae Complex 282, 349,350, 351, 355,408 archaeocyathid distribution 99-100 Ballantraeophiolite 71,300 Archaeoperisaccus 474 Ballappel succession 202 Arden pluton 323 Balsfjord stratigraphy 259 Ardencaple Fjord 392 Baltic faunal provinces 98, 101,102, 104, 235, 240, Ardgour Granitic Gneiss (orthogneiss) 116, 129 242 ,~reskutan Nappe 373 Baltic Plate subduction 456, 464 Argyll Group 80, 115, 116, 131,154, 202, 203 Baltica Arisaig Group 421,439, 443 consolidation 186 Armagh Group 78 Laurentian separation 218-19, 365 Armorica marginal deformation 367, 487-8 metamorphism 459, 616-18 Palaeozoic positions 70, 71 Precambriansuccession 170 1 faunal evidence 233,236-7, 407 terrane position 40-1, 42, 43, 44, 169,473,474, palaeomagnetic evidence 38-40, 42-4,470-1, 475,476, 477, 488, 489, 499, 622 474, 475,476, 477 volcanism 285, 577, 580 Precambrian Armorican sandstone 85 positions 216-17 Armoricanoid trend 585 sedimentation 111 arthropod palaeobiology 533 Baltimoremafic complex 382 Arvonian volcanics 83, 84, 116-17, 167, 215, 449, Baltoscandianaccretionaryprism 375-6 464 Barents Sea continent 409, 411 Ascot Formation 79 Barents Sea Group 54 ash falls and flows 574,576, 578 Barr Group 409 AsheFormation 77, 152, 197 Barrovian style metamorphism Ashland-Wedowee belt (AWB) 197, 331,332, 335, France 454 337 Iberia 460, 461,614, 615,616 Askingarran Formation 104 Ireland 126 Assembler anomaly 6, 11-12 Scotland 116, 125, 126, 127, 209 Assynt 396 USA 600, 603, 604 Assyntian orogeny 494 Bartholin Land 392 Asturic phase 586 Bastion Formation 81 Atlantic Ocean 621,625 Batberg 392 Atlas Mountains 461 Bathyurina 240 Atops 99 Battleground Formation 161 Atteanpluton 317, 382 Bavlinella 97 Aurdalduplex 250, 261 Bay of Biscay fault 508 Autochthons of Scandinavian Caledonides Bay of Islands complex 153, 278 deformation 301,302, 430 Bays-of-Maine complex 385 metamorphism 136, 138 Beauceville Formation 188,208 sediments 247-9 Beaver Brook Formation 79 tectonostratigraphy 113,205, 210, 366, 367, 368-9 Bedded Succession 165, 167 Auttbea Formation 79 Beekmantown carbonate 78, 79 Avalon Peninsula type site 201,205,206, 214 Beiarn Nappe Complex 136, 372 Avalon terrane (Avalonia) 276 Beja zone 51 basement Precambrian 168, 212-14 Belair zone 603 drift positions 40-1, 96, 407,473,475,477,488, Belchertown pluton 385,463 489, 499, 501,502-3,622 Bell Island Group 86 evolution 218,220 Ben Levy Formation 80 geophysical boundaries 8-9, 11-12, 51, 55 Ben Vurich granite 116, 155, 209, 299 metamorphism 461,605 Benthamaspis 240 plutonism 384, 444, 563, 566, 567 bentonites 248 sedimentary record 84, 85, 86, 173 Bergen area Ordovician sediments 250, 253, 254, volcanism 161,164, 278-9, 282, 284, 285,563 255, 263, 264 Avalonian-Cadomian-Pan-African belt (ACPA) 186, Berkshire massif 311,318,322, 323 189, 195, 204-6 BettsCoveophiolite 278 Avalonian orogeny 192 Biddeford pluton 562 Avalonian trilobite province 98, 99, 100, 101,102, Bindal batholith 393, 394 104 bioherm distribution 239 biomeresin U Cambrian 102 Biri Formation 203 Baie Verte-Bromptonline 278, 296 Birrenwarks Traps 575 Baikalian orogeny 494 Birrimian belt 195 Bailiella 99 Biskopas Conglomerate 203 Index 629 bivalve communities in L Palaeozoic 535,537 Brookfield gneiss 205,213 Black Warrior foreland basin 521 Brettum Formation 203 Blacksburg Formation 161 Brunswickterrane 9, 55 Blackstone Group 86, 213, 220, 601 Buchan style metamorphism 125, 126, 128, 500 Bleidagranite 191,217 Buchans Group 278,422 Bloody Blufffault zone 294, 510, 599, 602, 605 Bull Arm Formation 85,201 Bloomsburg Formation 42, 471 Bull Formation 79 Blue Ridge belt Bulltinden Formation 304 basement 189 Burin Group 85, 163-4, 201,205 deformation 293, 508, 590-2, 624-5 Burlington granodiorite 296 metamorphism 324-5, 328, 332, 464 Burlingtonian deformation 192, 206, 208-9 plutonism 382, 384 sedimentary record 76, 197, 198 seismic data 28 blueschists 138,459,461 Cabo Ortegal unit 460 blueschist facies see glaucophane schist facies Cadomia 488, 489 Bohemian massif (craton) Cadomianocean 84, 85 189 basement 493-4 Cadomianorogeny 85, 168, 170, 189, 192, 215, 489 Caledonian events 473,494-7 Cadomian-Pan-African belt 84, 189, 195, 204-5, 206 early Palaeozoic tectonics 494 Caerfai Group 84 late Palaeozoic volcanism 577, 579, 580 Cahore Group 84 role in Armorica 40, 41,489 CailleachHead Formation 79 Boil Mountain Complex 153 Cairngorm plutons 396 Bomlo 111, 114, 277, 286, 287, 383 Cainsmore of Fleet pluton 396, 399 Bonavista Formation 86 Caithness Flagstone Group 438, 443,538 Borrowdale volcanics 283 CaldwellGroup 78, 188, 208 Boston Basin 601 Caledonian Mountains 499 Boston Bay Group 86 Caledonian orogeny Botwood Group 444 geographical limits 111,112,482 Botwood zone 201,206, 209, 278,279 geophysical evidence Bou Azzer complex 191, 216, 219 magnetic and gravity 3-15 Bou RegregFormation 87 seismic 21-30 Bovisand Beds 437,438 tectonic elements 276, 481 Brabant Massif 489 time limits 131,438,494-5,500, 621 brachiopods Caledonide Suture Seismic Profile (CSSP) 22, 25, 26 in L Palaeozoic 102, 104, 270-1,272, 532-5 Caledonides defined in stratigraphic correlation 251,252, 254, 256, 258, British-Irishtectonostratigraphy 297, 347, 348 261 Scandinavian tectonostratigraphy 111, 113,365, Brae granite 394 366, 367,430 Braintree Formation 86 Calodiscus 98 Bray Group 84, 86 Camarella cf nuda 256 BreivikFormation 82, 204 Campanuladal Formation 81 BreivikbotnGabbro Complex 160,368 Canada, maritime provinces of Bretonian (Bretonic) phase 573,586, 616 accretedterranes 163-5 Brevard fault zone (BZ) 119,332, 335,337,450, 464, deformation 192, 293, 296 508 metamorphism 141,207,597-8, 604-5 Brignogan granite 617 sedimentary record 78-9, 85-6 Brigus Formation 86 see also New Brunswick; Newfoundland; Nova Brioverian Scotia; Quebec crustal 84, 168-9 Canyon Formation 81 supracrustal 85, 170-1,493-4 Cape Ann 49, 51,296 Briscoia 102 Cape Breton Island 142 Britain Cape St John Group 79,422 palaeomagnetic data 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 473,475-6 Cardigan pluton 385 see also Channel Islands; England; Ireland; Isle of Carn Chuinneag granite 154,155, 298,299 Man; Scotland; Wales Carnsore granite 165, 167 Brittany Carnsore granodiorite 214 accretedterranes 168-73,502 Carolina-Mississippi fault 55 basement rocks and structures 54, 55-6, 70, 215 Carolina slate belt (CSB) metamorphism 616--18 geophysical anomalies 9 plutonism 398 metamorphism 212-13,333, 335, 337, 603,604 sedimentary record 85