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21Cadomian Orogeny — The Cadomian Orogeny was a tectonic event or series of events in the late Neoproterozoic, about 650 550 Ma, which probably included the formation of mountains. This occurred on the margin of the Gondwana continent, involving one or more… …
22Mantle plume — A superplume generated by cooling processes in the mantle.[1] A mantle plume is a hypothetical thermal diapir of abnormally hot rock that nucleates at the core mantle boundary and rises through the Earth s mantle. Such plumes were invoked in 1971 …
23Coast Range (EPA ecoregion) — This article is about the ecoregion designated by the EPA. For the mountains in California, see California Coast Ranges. For the mountains in Oregon, see Oregon Coast Range. For the mountains in Washington, see Olympic Mountains. Level III… …
24Channel-iron deposits — (CID) are iron rich fluvial sedimentary deposits of possible Miocene age occupying meandering palaeochannels in the Early to Mid Tertiary Hamerlsey palaeosurface of Western Australia. Examples are also known from Kazakhstan. The deposits are… …
25Thrace Basin — The European side of Turkey is called the Thrace Basin. It is the largest and thickest Tertiary sedimentary basin in Turkey. The basin is triangular shaped, trends WNW ESE and was formed by extension in late Middle Eocene to latest Oligocene… …
26Intermontane Plate — The Intermontane Plate was an ancient oceanic tectonic plate, that lay on the west coast of North America about 195 million years ago. The Intermontane Plate had a chain of volcanic islands called the Intermontane Islands. The Intermontane… …
27SedDB — is an online data management and information system for sediment geochemistry.SedDB is based on a relational database that contains the full range of analytical values for sediment samples, primarily from marine sediment cores, including major… …
28Rio de Janeiro — /ree oh day zheuh nair oh, near oh, jeuh , dee, deuh/; Port. /rddee oo di zhi nay rddoo/ a seaport in SE Brazil: former capital. 5,184,292. Also called Rio. * * * City (pop., 2002 est.: city, 5,937,300; metro. area, 11,121,300) and port,… …
29Kontinentalablagerungen — žemyninės nuogulos statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Visos nuosėdos ir sąnašos, kurios susidaro sausumoje ir vidaus vandens baseinuose (ežeruose, upėse, pelkėse). atitikmenys: angl. continental sediments; terrestrial deposit… …
30kontinentale Ablagerungen — žemyninės nuogulos statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Visos nuosėdos ir sąnašos, kurios susidaro sausumoje ir vidaus vandens baseinuose (ežeruose, upėse, pelkėse). atitikmenys: angl. continental sediments; terrestrial deposit… …
