- The
Irumide Belt is a
Mesoproterozoic terrane of
deformed ba****t and
folded supracrustals,
which occurs along the
southern margin of an Archaean/Palaeoproterozoic...
-
Muchinga Mountains of
northeast Zambia and
publishing on the
Precambrian Irumide Belt, Rift
Valley formation and the
evolution of the
Congo Basin. He began...
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region was
impacted by
major tectonic events, such as the
mountain building Irumide orogeny, Pan-African
orogeny and the
Snowball Earth glaciation.
Large basins...
-
supracrustal shallow water succession of
quartzites and
pelites in the
Irumide Belt of Zambia. The "Muva" was
first described by A. Gray (1930). The sequence...
-
Paleoproterozoic terrane in the
northwestern end of the
Canadian Shield Irumide Belt –
Mesoproterozoic terrane on the
southern margin of the Bangweulu...
- part of the
regionally defined Muva
Supergroup which occurs also in the
Irumide Belt of Zambia. Unrug, R (May 1984). "The mid-Proterozoic
Mporokoso Group...
- on the
southwest by the
Lufilian Arc, on the
southeast by the
Kibaran Irumide Belt, and on the
northeast by the
Ubendian Belt. The
block was
formed during...
- and
overprints alignments in the rock from the
Kibaran orogeny and the
Irumide orogeny 1.3 to 1.1
billion years ago.
Beginning 875
million years ago,...
- Africa, but
subsequent tectonic activity has
erased traces in the rock. The
Irumide orogeny began 1.6
billion years ago, at the
start of the Mesoproterozoic...
- from
north to south, are the Karagwe-Ankolean, Burundian, Kibarides,
Irumides, Choma-Kalomo, Ngamiland, Namaqua-Natal and
Lurio belts. In one
model the...
