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- than twice the typical 100 km (60 mi) thickness of mature oceanic or non-cratonic, continental lithosphere. At that depth, craton roots extend into the asthenosphere...
- A cratonic sequence (also known as megasequence, Sloss sequence or su****quence) in geology is a very large-scale lithostratigraphic sequence in the rock...
- 1016/S0301-9268(02)00167-5. Fairbridge, Rhodes W.; Finkl Jr., Charles W. (1980). "Cratonic erosion unconformities and peneplains". The Journal of Geology. 88 (1):...
- in the form of North America, although originally it also included the cratonic areas of Greenland and the Hebridean terrane in northwest Scotland. During...
- and eastern part of the continent and represents one of Earth's largest cratonic regions. The Guiana Shield and Central Brazil Shield (Guaporé Shield) constitute...
- Sea Fault". Regional Geology and Tectonics: Phanerozoic P****ive Margins, Cratonic Basins and Global Tectonic Maps: 616–633. doi:10.1016/B978-0-444-56357-6...
- sections, showcasing that the continent grew from west to east: the Archaean cratonic shields found mostly in the west, Proterozoic fold belts in the centre...
- Some of the events ****ociated with the ****embly of Columbia are: the cratonic blocks in South America and West Africa were welded by the 2.1–2.0 Ga Transamazonian...
- North America South America Zealandia Due to a seeming lack of Precambrian cratonic rocks, Zealandia's status as a geological continent has been disputed by...
- Idealized cross-section of Earth's lithosphere (Abbreviations: cb=cratonic basin, LIP=large igneous province, MOR=mid-ocean ridge)...