A late-Ordovician phreatomagmatic complex in marine soft-substrate environment: The Crozon volcanic system, Armorican Massif (France) [PDF]
Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 2009 International audienceThe mafic lavas and the diabases of Crozon (Armorican Massif, France), belong to an anorogenic Ordovician volcanic complex, emplaced on a rifted passive margin in North Gondwana.
Bénard, Antoine +3 more
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Géohistoire du massif forestier d’Écouves (Orne, Normandie)
Projets de Paysage, 2020 Situated at the limits of the Armorican Massif and the Paris Basin, the Écouves Forest, due to its topography, its diachronic evolution and its special bio-pedological characteristics, differs from the corpus of forests found on plains and plateaus ...
Nicolas Blanchard +2 more
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Interpreting transfers of rocks during the Mesolithic in the West of France
Journal of Lithic Studies, 2020 The crystalline geological substratum of the Armorican Massif, in the West of France, is devoid of flint nodules in primary position. As a result, during Prehistory, humans developed different strategies for making their toolkits, either by adapting ...
Gregor Marchand
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Variscan sourcing of Westphalian (Pennsylvanian) sandstones in the Canobie Coalfield, UK [PDF]
, 2010 The zircon age spectrum in a sample from the Canonbie Bridge Sandstone Formation (Asturian) of southern Scotland contains two main peaks. One is Early Carboniferous in age (348– 318 Ma), and corresponds to the age of igneous activity during the ...
ANDREW MORTON +21 more
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Gallia Préhistoire, 2018 This paper reassesses polished spindle-shaped or long axes with round cross-sections, found between the end of the 19th century and the present time, following the discovery of axe fragments in a dated Middle Neolithic II context in Lower Normandy.
Antoine Chancerel +4 more
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Gallia Préhistoire, 2018 This paper reassesses polished spindle-shaped or long axes with round cross-sections, found between the end of the 19th century and the present time, following the discovery of axe fragments in a dated Middle Neolithic II context in Lower Normandy.
Antoine Chancerel +4 more
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Magmatic and hydrothermal behavior of uranium in syntectonic leucogranites: The uranium mineralization associated with the Hercynian Guérande granite (Armorican Massif, France) [PDF]
, 2017 Most of the hydrothermal uranium (U) deposits from the European Hercynian belt (EHB) are spatially associated with Carboniferous peraluminous leucogranites.
Ballouard, C. +10 more
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Axe Production and Exchange in the Seine Valley (France)
Internet Archaeology, 2009 The particular aim of this article is to examine territories and the role of lithic raw material extraction and production sites in the Seine basin during the Neolithic.
François Giligny +6 more
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Discussion on a new model for the Hercynian Orogen of Gondwana France and Iberia by D. Shelley & G. Bossière. [PDF]
, 2002 In spite of numerous studies, the geodynamic evolution of the Hercynian Orogeny of Western Europe is still controversial. In a recent paper, Shelley and Bossière (2000) propose that the Hercynian Orogeny in Iberia and France was a ‘collage' of distinct ...
Cartier, Carine +2 more
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Time scales of regional circulation of saline fluids in continental aquifers (Armorican massif, Western France) [PDF]
, 2014 International audienceIn recent decades, saline fluids have been sampled worldwide at great depths in continental basements. Although some of them have been attributed to marine transgressions the mechanisms allowing their circulation is not understood ...
Aquilina, Luc +4 more
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