. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America. Geology. 206 ¥. B. TAYLOR ORIGIN OF THE EARTH S PLAN If, then, by reversing the process, North America be in imagination pressed back northeastward to a complete union with Greenland, it is evident that the Labrador Sea, Davis Strait, and Baffin Bay would be. Figure 4.—Oreenland and the Arctic Archipelago Showing the rift valleys on the northwestern and western sides of Greenland. The arrows show the supposed direction of crustal creep and the lines AA, BB, etcetera, show the supposed distance of movement. closed and obliterated entirely, and th
. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America. Geology. 206 ¥. B. TAYLOR ORIGIN OF THE EARTH S PLAN If, then, by reversing the process, North America be in imagination pressed back northeastward to a complete union with Greenland, it is evident that the Labrador Sea, Davis Strait, and Baffin Bay would be. Figure 4.—Oreenland and the Arctic Archipelago Showing the rift valleys on the northwestern and western sides of Greenland. The arrows show the supposed direction of crustal creep and the lines AA, BB, etcetera, show the supposed distance of movement. closed and obliterated entirely, and that Grant L/and, Grinnell Land, and EUesmere Land would be thrust northeastward past the north end of Greenland along the line of the rift—that is, along the line of Smith Sound and Kennedy and TJobeson channels Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Geological Society of America. [New York : The Society]
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