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- The Knoydartian Orogeny is a Tonian (early Neoproterozoic) tectonic and metamorphic event, or group of events, that is recognised in the rocks of the...
- tectonic/metamorphoic events that have affected this sequence since its deposition, the Knoydartian Orogeny (a series of events 820–725 Ma) and the Caledonian Orogeny (consisting...
- be Knoydartian age south-southeast directed ductile thrusting and related isoclinal folding. The peak metamorphic conditions for the Knoydartian are...
- event affecting the Moine was identified, known as the "Morarian" or "Knoydartian". By 1994 the term "Moine Supergroup" was defined to include the Morar...
- crystallization ages of about 870 Ma and the Badenoch Group was affected by the Knoydartian Orogeny, giving metamorphic ages of about 840 Ma. Taken together these...
- accretion along this margin. The Renlandian Orogeny and the somewhat younger Knoydartian Orogeny are interpreted to have both been a result of this long-lived...