Meaning Iapetus Ocean
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Iapetus Ocean


n. A relatively small ocean that existed between the continents of Laurentia, Baltica, and Avalonia from the Late Precambrian to the Devonian.
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Iapetus Ocean


 The Palaeozoic ocean that existed in the southern hemisphere between the continents of Laurentia, Baltica and the micro-continent of Avalonia. Closure of this ocean resulted in the Caledonian Orogeny [..]
Source: geolsoc.org.uk




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