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It appears to have been contemporaneous with the Bretonic phase of the Variscan Orogeny of Europe , with metamorphic events in southwestern Texas and northern Mexico , and with the Antler Orogeny of the Great Basin .


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  • Dictionary of Geological Terms, 3rd. Edition,1984, Robert L. Bates and Julia A. Jackson, Eds., prepared by The American Geological Institute

  • International Tectonic Dictionary, 1967, Memoir 7, ''Am. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists'', p. 114