Innuitian orogen (the northernmost of the Paleozoic orogens shown in sage green) surrounded by the Slave and Raecratons (fuchsia) that constitute the northern core of the North American craton (Laurentia)
^H.P. Trettin (ed.), Geology of the Innuitian Orogen and Arctic Platform of Canada and Greenland. 1991, p. 46
^The Atlas of Canada - Geological Provinces 2007-11-28 at the Wayback Machine
^Rippington, S.; Scott, R. A.; Smyth, H.; Bogolepova, O.; Gubanov, A. (2010). "The Ellesmerian Orogeny: fact or fiction?" (PDF). GeoCanada: 10–14. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
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