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    English: Location of the Caledonian/Acadian mountain chains in the Early Devonian Epoch. Present day coastlines are shown for reference. Red lines are sutures, capitalized names are the different continents/super-terranes that joined during the Caledonian orogeny. See Avalonia, Baltica, Laurentia.
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    • Cocks, L.R.M.; Torsvik, T.H. (2006) "European geography in a global context from the Vendian to the end of the Palaeozoic" in Gee, D.G., ed. European Lithosphere Dynamics (PDF), 32, Geological Society of London Memoirs, pp. 83–95
    • Matte, P. (2001). "The Variscan collage and orogeny (480-290 Ma) and the tectonic definition of the Armorica microplate: a review". Terra Nova (13): 122−128.
    • Stampfli, G.M.; Raumer, J.F. von; Borel, G.D. (2002). "Paleozoic evolution of pre-Variscan terranes: From Gondwana to the Variscan collision". Geological Society of America Special Paper (364): 263−280.
    • Torsvik, T.H.; Smethurst, M.A.; Meert, J.G.; Van der Voo, R.; McKerrow, W.S.; Brasier, M.D.; Sturt, B.A. & Walderhaug, H.J. (1996). "Continental break-up and collision in the Neoproterozoic and Palaeozoic - A tale of Baltica and Laurentia". Earth-Science Reviews (40): 229−258.
    • Ziegler, P.A. (1990) Geological Atlas of Western and Central Europe (2nd ed.), Shell Internationale Petroleum Maatschappij BV ISBN: 90-6644-125-9.
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