Index Page numbers in italic denote figures. Page numbers in bold denote tables. Aalburg Formation 837 Aegir Marine Band 434 North German Basin 1270–1275 Aalenian aeolian sediment, Pleistocene 1310, South German Triangle 1243–1253 northern Germany 844–845, 844 1315–1318 Western Central Europe 1234–1243 Poland 852, 853 Agatharchides (181–146 bc)3 Western Carpathians 1181–1217 southeast France 877 Aggetelek Nappe 804 Alpine Terranes 2 southern Germany 866, 867 Aggtelek-Rudaba´nya Unit, Triassic basin Alpine Verrucano 551 Swiss Jura 883, 884 evolution 802–805 Alpone-Chiampo Graben 1088, 1089 Aare Massif 488, 491, 1145–1146, 1147, Agly Massif 59 Alps 1148, 1149, 1175, 1236, 1237 Agnatha, Devonian, southeastern Poland basement units Abbaye de Villiers Formation 208 395 Italy 237 Ablakosko˝vo¨lgy Formation 802 agnostoids, Middle Cambrian 190 Precambrian 79–83 Acadian Orogeny 599–600, 637 Agricola, Georgius (1494–1555) 4 tectonic evolution 82–83 Acceglio Zone 1157 Aiguilles d’Arves Unit 1148, 1149, 1150 Cambrian 187 accommodation curves, Paris Basin 858– Aiguilles Rouges Massif 486, 488, 1145– Cenozoic 1051–1064 859 1146, 1147 central 1144 Achterhoek area, Jurassic 837, 838, 839 Aken Formation 949, 949, 950 Middle Penninic Nappes 1156–1157 Ackerl Nappe 1165 Albertus Magnus (c. 1200–1280) 4 tectonics 1142, 1147 acritarchs Albian Tertiary 1173–1176 Caledonides 307 Helvetic basin 970 Valaisian Nappes 1155 Cambrian 190, 191–192 Lower Saxony Basin 936 Cretaceous 964–978 Ardennes 158 Mid-Polish Trough 933, 934 Devonian 403–406 Brabant Massif 161 North German Basin 942, 943 eastern 1186 Brunovistulian Terrane 171, 173, 174 sea-level change 924 Jurassic 891–896 Lublin-Podlasie Basin 186 Albstadt Shear Zone 1250–1251 Middle Penninic Nappes 1156–1157 Cambrian–Ordovician boundary 204, seismicity 1245–1246 Penninic nappes 1159–1160 220, 222 Alcsu´tdoboz Limestone 800 Silurian 255 Ordovician Alderney 110 tectonics 1142, 1153, 1154 Alps 237 Alemannic landmass 881 Tertiary 1176–1180 Ardennes inliers 213–214 Alfo¨ld Phase 1215 eastern and southern Bohemian Massif 226, 227, 228 algae, coccolithophorid Carboniferous sedimentation 474– Brabant Massif 208–209 Cretaceous 923, 925, 937 480, 506 Condroz Inlier 210, 211, 212 see also chalk Permian basins 550–555 Germany 215, 217, 218 Ediacaran, Tepla´-Barrandian Unit 74 Zechstein cycles 580–581 Poland 233, 234 Jurassic, Moravian Karst 890 External Massifs 187, 1145–1148 Saxothuringian Zone 224 Alleghanian Orogeny 600–601 gold resources 1374–1375 Silurian 252 Aller cycle 572, 573, 574, 575, 580 graphite 1371 Austria 276, 279 Aller-Weser Urstromtal 1293 ice age 1304–1310 Condroz Inlier 287 Allga¨u Formation 893, 894, 895, 1162 minerals 1361, 1363 Ireviken Event 251, 252 Alpine basins northern, Carboniferous sedimentation Montagne Noire 284 Cenozoic coal seams 1409 484–488, 506 Proto-Alps Terrane 259 Triassic tectonics 756–757 Ordovician 236–237 Triassic, German Basin 771 Alpine Foreland palaeogeography 1143–1145 Adamello Pluton 1165, 1166, 1167, 1172, coal 1408 Permian–Triassic boundary 749–751 1178, 1180 Eastern see Helvetic Units polymetallic vein-type deposits 1383– Aderklaa Formation 1062 Alpine Foreland Basin see North Alpine 1384 Adnet Formation 893, 894–895 Foreland Basin Precambrian, sedimentary sequences Adria 1035 Alpine Haselgebirge 580 80–81 Adriatic Carbonate Platform 1106–1111 Alpine Orogeny 14 Silurian 276–283 Adriatic coast Alps 1141–1181 siderite and magnesite deposits 1385–6 Cenozoic 1106–1111 north of Alps 1233–1277 southern Adriatic Platform 1093 Bohemian Massif 1253–1255 Palaeogene, Italy 1087–1093 Adriaticum 1093, 1094 Carpathian Foreland 1258–1270 Permian 553–554 Adula Nappe 1150, 1152, 1173 Central Germany 1255–1258 tectonics 1142, 1154, 1165–1167 Downloaded from http://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/books/book/chapter-pdf/4548266/9781862393899_backmatter.pdf by guest on 01 October 2021 Iii INDEX Tertiary 1180–1181 southern Germany 865, 867, 868, Archaean 21, 23 Triassic basins 790–798 869, 870–871, 872 archaeocyaths, Lower Cambrian 164, 188 stratigraphy 792–793 Ammonitico Rosso 973 Arche Member buildups 390 Triassic–Jurassic boundary 826 ammonoids Arctica supercontinent 23 Zechstein cycles 581 Permian 531 Ardenne Allochthon 432, 637 subdivision 1141, 1143 Triassic, German Basin 760, 764 Ardennes inliers 158, 159, 189, 206–207, sulphide ores 1366 amphibolite 212–214, 315 tectonics 1141–1181, 1142 Erbendorf Vohenstrauss Zone 680 Ardennes Cretaceous 1170–1173 Hoher Bogen 676 Devonian, depositional environments Jurassic 1168–1170 Maria´nske´-La´zneˇ Complex 672–4 388–391, 637 Permian–Triassic 1168 Stare´Meˇsto Belt 692 Jurassic 860 Tertiary–present 1173–1181 anatexis Variscan tectonics 636–639 western 1144 Caledonian granite 323 Ardon Nappe 1148, 1149 Middle Penninic Nappes 1157 Saint-Malo Terrane 115 Arenig tectonics 1142, 1147 Saxo-Thuringian Zone 136, 146 Brabant Massif 208, 209 Tertiary 1181 Variscan 424 Franconia 225 see also Austro-Alpine Domain; Carnic Ancepsoolith Member 866, 868 Holy Cross Mountains 233–234 Alps; Northern Calcareous Alps; Anchamps Formation 158, 159 Northern Phyllite Zone 218 Proto-Alps Andrusov Ridge 1196 Schwarzburg Anticline 223 Altdorf Sandstone 1055 Anglo-Brabant Deformation Belt 207, Arfon Group 44, 45, 46, 47 Altena Group 837, 838, 839, 841 256, 285, 313, 316, 325 Argentera Massif 1145, 1147 Altenberg tin deposit 1376 magnetic and gravimetric modelling Argiles de Levallois Formation 860 Altenberg-Teplice Caldera, Namurian– 348 Argovian Realm 883, 887 Westphalian magmatism 721–723 Anglo-Brabant Massif 431–433, 637 aridity, Jurassic 828 Altenfeld Formation, backarc basin 125– Angulatenton Formation 865, 866 Arietenkalk Formation 865, 866 127, 128, 129, 133 anhydrite Aristotle of Stagira (384–322 bc)1,3,4 Altenstadt Formation 545 resources 1393 Arkona Schwarzschiefer Formation 218 Alticola Limestone Formation 278, 279 Zechstein 572, 573, 574, 575, 576–577 Armorica microplate 121, 123, 218, 645 Altlengbach Formation 1054 Anhydrite Breccia 577 evolution 317–318 Altmark-Fla¨ming Basin 930, 934 Anhydritgruppe 785, 786 nomenclature 317 Cretaceous 936, 948 anoxia see also Armorican Terrane Altopiano de Asiago 1089, 1090 Cretaceous 923–924 Assemblage Alzenau Formation 162, 449, 630, 631 Helvetic basins 975 Armorican Massif 55–59 A˚ ma˚l Formation 33 Lower Saxony Basin 936 see also North Armorican Massif A˚ ma˚l-Horred Belt 30,32–33 North German Basin 944 Armorican Terrane Assemblage 13, 157, Amaltheenton Formation 865, 866 Northern Calcareous Alps 974 206, 317, 667, 669 Amazonia 10, 11, 26, 145 Western Carpathians 970 Devonian 383–384, 385 amber Silurian 249 depositional environments 399–403 Baltic 1401 mineralization 1363–1364 Rheic suture 418, 420 Blue Earths 1040 Toarcian Ocean Anoxic Event 828, 867 Silurian 255 Amberg-Sulzbach-Rosenberg iron mining Anthering Formation 1054 subduction 645–646 district 1400 antimony see also Cadomia Amden Formation 975 resources 1348–1349 Arnager Greensand Formation 936, 938, Ammonite Zones arc-related 1402–1404 940 Cretaceous 924 granite-related 1414–1415 Arnager Limestone Formation 938, 940 Mid-Polish Trough 932 metamorphogenic 1413 Arosa Zone 1158 Jurassic 823, 830 vein-type 1373–1374 arsenic Paris Basin 859, 861 Antrona Ophiolites 1155, 1173 resources 1348–1349 Poland and Baltic Basin 849, 854– Antwerp Campine sub-basin 437 granite-related 1414 857 Antwerp Sands 1041 vein-type 1373–1374 southeast France 875–880 Aptian arthropods Swiss Jura 881–888, 882, 883 Helvetic basin 970 Carboniferous 505 Triassic–Jurassic boundary 826 Lower Saxony Basin 936 Devonian, eastern Rhenish Massif 393 ammonites Mid-Polish Trough 932, 933 Lower Cambrian, Paseky Shales 176, Cretaceous sea-level change 924 188 Danish Basin 937, 940 Apulia Terrane, Silurian 255, 258, 276– Artinskian, palaeogeography 536 Mid-Polish Trough 933 283 Arvernensis Gravel 1048 Jurassic Apulian Plate 1093 Arzberg Formation 866, 870 biostratigraphy 823, 829, 830, 843 Apuseni Mountains 1033, 1035 asbestos, resources 1342, 1375, 1411 Bohemian Massif 889–890 Aquitanian, Upper Rhine Graben 1048 Ashgill Paris Basin 860, 864 Arab scientific thought 3–4 Brabant Massif 209, 210 Downloaded from http://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/books/book/chapter-pdf/4548266/9781862393899_backmatter.pdf by guest on 01 October 2021 INDEX Iiii Holy Cross Mountains 234, 236 Avesnois sedimentation area 435–436 reconstruction 11, 12, 157, 318, 358– Schwarzburg Anticline 223 Avicenna (980–1037) 3, 4 360, 361, 363–367 Asturian unconformity 433 Axen Nappe 1148, 1149 Silurian 253, 255, 259–268 Aszo´fo˝ Dolomite 800 Bornholm 267–268 Atlantic, Triassic rifting 1016, 1018 BABEL seismic project 332, 337, 338, Germany 268 Atlantica supercontinent 23 340, 343, 346, 347, 351, 358 Lithuania 261–263 atmosphere, Precambrian 22,23 Bacon, Roger (1214–1294) 4 palaeogeography 256 attapulgite, resources, Cenozoic foreland Bad Grund lead–zinc deposit 1382–1383 Poland 263–267 basins 1402 Baden Group 1062 upside-down model 27 Auerbach-Groß-Bieberau Schist Zone Baden-Baden Zone 472, 607 Baltica-Laurentia collision structures 356 631, 632 Late Devonian–Early Carboniferous Baltica-peri-Gondwana suture 157 Auernig cyclothems 479, 480 magmatism 711, 712 Baltica-related terranes 309–312, 364 Auernig Group 554 Variscan tectonics 606 Bamberg Formation 865 Auk Formation 550, 551 Baden-Wu¨rttemberg, Jurassic 865–873 banded iron formations 23–24 Austria Badenian, Paratethys basins 1101 Bannewitz Formation 563 Cenozoic, North Alpine Foreland Basin Badenweiler-Lenzkirch Zone 216, 472– Banovic´i Basin 1106 1056–1058 473, 607 Baranov Formation