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cratons are
generally found in the
interiors of
tectonic plates; the
exceptions occur where geologically recent rifting events have
separated cratons...
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November 2007.
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August 2007.
Cratons of
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Cratons of
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January 2019 at...
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Cheney derived the name from the last four
letters of each
craton's name. The two
cratons consist of
continental crust dating from 2.7 to 3.6 Ga, which...
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Archaean cratons,
including the
Siberian Craton, with its Anabar/Aldan
shields in Siberia, and the Slave, Wyoming, Superior, and
North Atlantic cratons in North...
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exhumed parts of the
craton.
Between the two
shields lies the
Amazon Rift, a zone of
weakness within the
craton.
Smaller cratons of
Precambrian rocks...
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years ago. The
cratons are from
south to north, the
Kalahari Craton,
Congo Craton,
Tanzania Craton and West
African Craton. The
cratons were
widely separated...
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craton is an
ancient part of the Earth's
continental crust which has been more or less
stable since Precambrian times.
Cratons whose ancient rocks are...
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Yilgarn Craton in
Western Australia, and may be
evidence for
continental crust forming in the
Hadean Eon. However, it is
suggested that
these two
cratons have...
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Fennoscandia (Finnish,
Swedish and Norwegian: Fennoskandia, or the
Fennoscandian Peninsula, is a
peninsula in
Europe which includes the
Scandinavian and...
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these cratons,
especially of the
overlying late
Archean sequences,
suggest that they were once part of the
Vaalbara supercontinent. The
Kaapvaal Craton covers...
