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Yilgarn Craton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Yilgarn Craton is a large craton which constitutes the bulk of the Western Australian land mass. It is bounded by a mixture of sedimentary basins and Proterozoic fold and thrust belts. Zircon gr...
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Superior craton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Superior craton (or Superior Province) forms the core of both the North American continent and the Canadian Shield. It extends from Quebec in the east to eastern Manitoba in the west. The wester...
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A craton (kratos; Greek for strength) is an old and stable part of the continental crust that has survived the merging and splitting of continents and supercontinents for at least 500 million years. Some are over 2 billion years old.
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A craton is a continent-sized "raft" of low density felsic rock (commonly granite) which has been purified by the earth and accumulated at the surface. A good example is the North American craton, which occupies most of what we call the United States, Canada, and Mexico east of the Rocky Mountains.
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Encyclopedia article about craton. Information about craton in the Columbia Encyclopedia, Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, computing dictionary. cratons, north american craton, superior craton, european craton ... craton (krā`tŏn): see continent continent, largest unit of landmasses on the earth . The continents include...
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Imagine a very simple situation - a tectonically stable continental craton bordered by ocean basins all around. The continent is eroded down nearly to sea level everywhere (a peneplain); it is dead flat from edge to edge and corner to corner and there is no tectonic activity anywhere.
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The North American continent ... The brown area shows the part of the North American continent that has been stable for over 600 million years. This region is made up of a basement older Precambrian metamorphic and igneous rock that ... North American craton showing regions deformed and accreted in the past 600 million years...
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www.geologicalglossary.com/craton.html
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