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Review Sheet for Lecture #8: Early Paleozoic Geology
Terms and Definitions: Rodinia, volcanic bulging, rifting, Iapetus ocean, island arc, Taconic
Orogeny, accretionary wedge, forearc basin, volcanic arc, foreland basin, Queenston Clastic
Wedge or Delta, Taconic Highlands, Laurentia, Gondwana, Baltica
Persons: none
Dates: none
Places:
Iapetus Ocean
Organisms: none
Review Questions:
Be able to explain, using images, the tectonic and sedimentation events that took place on the
Eastern margin of North America during the Taconic Orogeny.