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EXAMINATION RELEVANT MATERIAL FOR GEO4840 TECTONICS, 2005: Paper copies in bold

1) ALL HANDOUTS AND LECTURES 2) STUDENT CONTRIBUTIONS AND THE FIELDCOURSE 3) THIS READING LIST

1) Andersen T.B., (1998) Extensional tectonics in the Caledonides of southern Norway, An overview. Tectonophysics, 285,333-351. (available as PDF)

2) Andersen T.B., Jamtveit, B., Dewey, J.F. and Swensson, E. (1991): Subduction and eduction of continental crust; major mechanisms during continent-continent collision and orogenic extensional collapse. Terra Nova 3, 303-310 (available as PDF)

3) Austrheim H. (1998): Influence of Fluid and Deformation on Metamorphism of the Deep Crust and Consequences for the Geodynamics of Collision Zones. In. Hacker & Liou (eds) When Continents collide: Geodynamics and Geochemistry of Ultrahigh-Pressure Rocks, 297-323. 4) Burbank, D.W. (2002). Rates of erosion and their implications for exhumation. Min.Mag. Vol. 66 (1), 25–52 (available as PDF)

5) Carswell, D. A., Brueckner, H. K. Cuthbert, S. J. Metha, K. and O’Brien, P. J. 2003 The timing of stabilisation and the exhumation rate for ultra-high pressure rocks in the Western Gneiss Region of Norway. J. metamorphic Geol. 21, 601–612 (available as PDF)

6) Chemenda A.I., Mattauer, M. & Bokun, A.N. (1996): Continental subduction and a mechanism for exhumation of high-pressure rocks: new modelling and field data from Oman. EPSL, 143, 173-182 (available as PDF)

7) Dewey J.F. (1988): Extensional collapse of orogens, Tectonics, 7, 1123-1139.

8) Dewey J.F., Shackelton, R.M., Chengfa C. and Yiuin S. (1988): The tectonic evolution of the Tibetan Plateau, Philos. Trans. Royal Soc. London, ser. A, 327, 379-413.

9)Fossen, H. & Dunlap, J.W. 1998: 40Ar/39Ar dates and implications for the structural development of southern Norway. Jl. Struct. Geol., 20, 765-781. (available as PDF)

10)Hacker, B.R., Andersen, T.B., Root, D.B., Mattinson, J.M., & Wooden, J.L. Exhumation of high-pressure rocks beneath the Solund Basin, Norway. Jl Metamorphic petrology, 613-629 (available as PDF)

11) Hacker, B.R., Mosenfelder, J.L., and Gnos, E., Rapid emplacement of the Oman ophiolite: Thermal and geochronologic constraints. Tectonics, v.15, pp. 1230-1247.

12) Hodges K.V., Parrish R. & Searle M.: Tectonic evolution of the Central Annapurna Range, Nepalese Himalayas. Tectonics 15, 1264-1291

13) Hartz, E.H. ; Andresen, A. , Hodges, K.V., Martin, M.W. 2001 Syncontractional extension and exhumation of deep crustal rocks in the east Greenland Caledonides Tectonics Vol. 20 , No. 1 , p. 58 (2000TC900020) (available as PDF)

14) Jolivet, L .,Faccenna,C.,Goffe,B.,Burov,E. and Agard,P. (2003) S ubduction tectonics and exhymation of high-pressure metamorphic rocks in the Mediterranean orotens. Am. J. Sci. Vol. 303, 353–409, (available as PDF)

15)Krabbendam, M & Dewey J.F. (1998) Exhumation of UHP rocks by transtension in the Western Gneiss Region, Scandinavian Caledonides. Geol. Soc. Spec. Publ. 135, 159-181.

16) Le Pichon, X., Fournier, M. & Jolivet, L. (1992): Kinematics, topography, shortening and extrusion in the India-Eurasia collision. Tectonics 11, 1085-1098

17) Osmundsen, P.T. & Andersen, T.B.: The Middle Devonian Basins of western Norway: Sedimentary response to large-scale transtensional tectonics. Tectonophysics, 332, 51-68 (available as PDF)

18) Platt J.P. (1993): Exhumation of high-pressure rocks: a review of consepts and processes. Terra Nova, 5, 119-133

19) Platt J.P. & England (1994): Convective removal of lithosphere beneath mountain belts: Thermal and mechanical consequences. Am. Jl. Sci., 293, 307-336.

20) Torsvik T.H., (1998) Palaeozoic palaeogeography: A North Atlantic viewpoint. GFF, 120, 109-118.

21) Wernicke B. (1992): Cenozoic extensional tectonics of the U.S. Cordillera.In Burchfield B.C., Lipman P.W. and Zorback M.L. (eds) Geology of NorthAmerica, Vol G-3, The Cordilleran Orogen: Conterminous U.S. The Geological Society of America.

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