The Arcuate Structure of the Earth's Crust (with Tectonic Map of the World) |
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... unconformity between continental and oceanic structures . The continent / ocean boundary is discordant with both ... unconformities may be of this type . In the southern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula the contact of Svecofennides ...
... unconformity between continental and oceanic structures . The continent / ocean boundary is discordant with both ... unconformities may be of this type . In the southern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula the contact of Svecofennides ...
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... unconformities . Accumulation of sediments is a secondary process depending on the existence of basins . The term " orogeny " refers to the deformation of rocks and ... Unconformities in the Earth's Crust Major unconformities ( 47.
... unconformities . Accumulation of sediments is a secondary process depending on the existence of basins . The term " orogeny " refers to the deformation of rocks and ... Unconformities in the Earth's Crust Major unconformities ( 47.
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... Unconformities are frequent between crustal arcs which intersect one another . The following un- conformities can be differentiated on a global scale : a ) Unconformities between A - structures of different age . Major unconformities ...
... Unconformities are frequent between crustal arcs which intersect one another . The following un- conformities can be differentiated on a global scale : a ) Unconformities between A - structures of different age . Major unconformities ...
Contents
Preface | 5 |
Basic Crustal Structures | 15 |
Dimensional Properties of Arcuate Structures | 24 |
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A-structures A-systems Aeromagnetic series Africa Archean arcuate structures Asia Australia axis basement basins Canada Canadian Shield Carte géologique Cenozoic continental crust continental drift continental margins continents craton crustal arcs crustal segments crustal structures deep-seated deformation Department of Energy developed diagonal directions different age domains earth's crust Echelle faults genetic Geol geolimits Geological map geometric geophysical geosynclines global internal structure island arcs Jan Holubec karta kinematic layers lineaments linie lithosphere Lower Proterozoic magnetic mapa Massif Masštab Mesozoic Mesozoic and Cenozoic metamorphic Middle Proterozoic Mines and Resources mobile Moskva NE-SW nebo NW-SE obloukové oblouky oceanic crust older orientation origin orogenies Paleozoic platform cover Precambrian Proterozoic Proterozoic age proterozoikum Queensland regional rifts rocks rotation Scale seismic shear Sheet 76 SSSR stáří Structural analysis structural arc structural elements strukturní superposed superposition Survey of Canada Tectonic Map tectonic units topography trend types U.S. Geological Survey unconformities Upper Proterozoic volcanic zones