Scandian Event

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:beganIn approximately 435 million years ago
gptkbp:causedBy collision of Baltica and Laurentia
gptkbp:endDate approximately 410 million years ago
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scandian Event
gptkbp:location gptkb:East_Greenland
gptkb:Svalbard
gptkb:Scandinavia
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:Silurian_period
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Caledonian_orogeny
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Grampian_Event
Finnmarkian Event
gptkbp:resultedIn metamorphism
mountain building
nappe formation
gptkbp:significance major phase of Caledonian orogeny
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Caledonian_Orogeny
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8