Iapetus Ocean

The Iapetus Ocean was an Ocean that existed in the Southern Hemisphere between Scotland, England and Scandinavia between 400 and 600 million years ago.

See also

BBC Guide to Rocks: Slices of Scotland (http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/rocks/programmes/prog1.shtml)
Plate tectonics
Geologic timescale

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