Cornwall and south Devon 'originally part of mainland Europe'

[Oxytropidoceras]

Cornwall and south Devon 'originally part of mainland Europe'

Study reveals Britain acquired regions when struck by land 

bearing what is now France, Ima Sample, The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2018/sep/14/cornwall-and-south-devon-originally-belonged-to-europe

 

The open access paper is:

 

Arjan H. Dijkstra, and Callum Hatch, 2018,  Mapping a hidden

terrane boundary in the mantle lithosphere with lamprophyres

Nature Communications. 9, Article number: 3770 

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-06253-7

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.