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    mountain building (orogenies) that had begun during the Jurassic continued in the North American Cordillera, as the Nevadan orogeny was followed by the...
    95 KB (9,854 words) - 00:13, 24 August 2024
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    were otherwise separated by the Turgai Strait at this time). The Laramide orogeny, which began in the Late Cretaceous, continued to uplift the Rocky Mountains;...
    154 KB (17,377 words) - 19:56, 17 August 2024
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    rocks in the relevant areas were raised by geological processes such as orogeny. Sea-level falls could reduce the continental shelf area (the most productive...
    147 KB (15,027 words) - 18:39, 20 August 2024
  • relationship between sea floor spreading, the then new-plate tectonics, and orogeny." During the 1980s, Smith collaborated with Frederick J. Vine and Roy A...
    20 KB (2,122 words) - 08:17, 29 July 2024
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    and North America drifted apart. In western North America, the Laramide Orogeny came to an end in the Eocene, and compression was replaced with crustal...
    104 KB (11,561 words) - 19:32, 17 August 2024
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    seaway had been open since the Early Jurassic. As part of the Nevadan orogeny, which began during the Triassic, the Cache Creek Ocean closed, and various...
    230 KB (24,882 words) - 03:17, 21 August 2024
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    Terrane was carried into position on the east coast of Australia. The Bowning Deformation caused the north–south faulting and long folding in the area...
    52 KB (6,461 words) - 08:47, 14 July 2024
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    interpreted as the result of the last phase of uplift during the Laramide orogeny. The basal part of the Wasatch Formation is equivalent to the Flagstaff...
    95 KB (6,426 words) - 03:11, 22 July 2024