Archean geodynamics: Ephemeral supercontinents or long-lived supercratons

Archean geodynamics: Ephemeral supercontinents or long-lived supercratons

Many Archean cratons exhibit Paleoproterozoic rifted margins, implying they were pieces of some ancestral landmass(es). The idea that such an ancient continental assembly represents an Archean supercontinent has been proposed but remains to be justified. Starkly contrasting geological records betwee...

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Main Authors: Liu, Yebo, Mitchell, Ross N., Li, Zheng-Xiang, Kirscher, Uwe, Pisarevsky, Sergei A., Wang, Chong
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: GEOLOGICAL SOC AMER, INC 2021
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Physical Sciences
Geology
2 NEOARCHEAN SUPERCONTINENTS
LOW-LATITUDE GLACIATION
TRUE POLAR WANDER
WESTERN-AUSTRALIA
DYKE SWARMS
PLATE-TECTONICS
PALEOMAGNETISM
GA
EVOLUTION
LAURENTIA
Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/FL150100133
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/90596

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http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/FL150100133
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/90596

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