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1933 Baffin Bay earthquake (348 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Greenland. The event is the largest recorded earthquake to strike the passive margin of North America and is the largest north of the Arctic Circle. No damage

Geology of East Timor (217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to deep water sediments by the Triassic. The region was a subsiding passive margin from the Early Cretaceous through the Eocene, experiencing deep water

Huronian glaciation (1,542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

have occurred within a rift basin that evolved into a largely marine passive margin setting. The glacial diamictite deposits within the Huronian are on

Geology of North America (3,380 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

wedge making up most of the coastal plain and continental shelf. The passive margin of the Gulf of Mexico is a series of sedimentary deposits from upland

Sioux Quartzite (1,463 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to possibly define a large sedimentary wedge that once covered the passive margin on the then-southern side of the North American craton. In human history

Champlain Thrust (241 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Valley. This east dipping thrust fault transports Cambrian-Ordovician passive margin shelf rocks westward by about 30–50 miles (48–80 km) and places them

Geology of Pakistan (653 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thrust. Initial generation of hydrocarbons began in Late Cretaceous passive margin sediments and renewed in a secondary generation phase during the last

Sedimentary basin analysis (384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Examples of such basin classifications include intracratonic, rift, passive margin, strike-slip, forearc, backarc-marginal sea, fold and thrust belt, and

Geology of Australia (3,580 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

platforms and passive margin basins existed in South Australia – – formed in the foreland of the Delamerian Orogeny. Western Australian passive margin basins

Bạch Hổ oil field (435 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

inspection of the seismic profile of the area shows faulted basement passive margin which is sealed by an onlapping sedimentary sequence. It is plausible

Greenland plate (924 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Geller, R.J., Wang, S.-C. & Kroeger, G.C. (1979). "Earthquakes along the passive margin of eastern Canada". Geophysical Research Letters. 6 (7). Geophys. Res

Sierra Nevada Batholith (840 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

metamorphosed. The "host rocks" include passive margin sequence units, deep water sediments, and shallow-water passive margin units. There are several locations

Molasse (270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to molasse transition in peripheral foreland basins: the role of the passive margin versus slab breakoff" Geology 25(12): pp. 1123–1126, doi: 10

Cornian orogeny (111 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Gawler Craton in what is now Australia may have been experiencing passive margin conditions, given the rocks found in the Hutchison Group overlying the

Sunda plate (532 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

subducting under oceanic. However, it then transitioned to continental passive margin subducting under oceanic plate. This rare phenomenon continues due to

Cheyenne belt (662 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

cover of younger miogeoclinal strata (sedimentary rock deposited on the passive margin of a continent.) The craton is intruded by dikes and sills of tholeiitic

Glacial landform (1,231 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Atle; Ottesen, Dag (2013). "Selective glacial erosion on the Norwegian passive margin". Geology. 41 (12): 1203–1206. Bibcode:2013Geo....41.1203H. doi:10.1130/g34806

Congo Canyon (729 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

view of the interaction between a giant submarine fan and a mature passive margin (ZaiAngo project)". Tectonophysics. 470 (1): 42–56. Bibcode:2009Tectp

Supercontinent cycle (2,083 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sediment depths, emplacement of large igneous provinces, and the effect of passive margin extension. Of these, oceanic crust age, and marine sediment depths seem

Panama plate (728 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

higher seismic activity, and the Atlantic side is more stable with a passive margin and broader marine shelf. The geologic processes that shaped Central

Pre-collisional Himalaya (3,197 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

separates two depositional basins. All the evidence that supports the passive margin model is also problematic for this model, since the strong paleontological

Grenville Province (1,885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

represented by the accreted arc on preexisting Laurentia caused magmatism. A passive margin that accumulated sediment formed due to lack of tectonic activity. The

Kennedy Channel (385 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Formations, Northeastern Ellesmere Island and Its Implications for Passive Margin History of the Canadian Arctic". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Hajar Mountains (4,972 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the modern convergence of the Australian passive margin under Eurasian oceanic crust, Arabian passive margin sediments became highly deformed and shortened

White Sea Rift System (301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Geodynamics of the Riphean stage in the evolution of the northern passive margin of the East European Craton". Geotectonics. 40 (3): 183–196. doi:10

Moltrasio Formation (1,866 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Formation, and was probably a shallow water succession, developed on the passive margin of the westernmost Southern Alps. It is known due to the exquisite preservation

Geology of the Norwegian Sea (597 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

million years. After this period, the continental shelf became a more passive margin. Reverse faults and the formation of domes and anticlines at some point

Zonguldak basin (2,504 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

calcareous black and gray shales. It was deposited in a shallow marine passive margin setting. It is conformably overlain by the Alacaagzi Formation, and

Tristel Formation (298 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Graciansky, David G. Roberts, Pierre (2010). The Western Alps, from rift to passive margin to orogenic belt : an integrated geoscience overview (1st ed.). Amsterdam:

Pab Formation (340 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Volcanism, Source Area Weathering, and Paleogeography on the Western Passive Margin of the Indian Plate During the Late Cretaceous". Arabian Journal for

Rote Island (1,319 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

consequence of the subduction of the Scott Plateau of the Australian passive margin. More work is needed to understand the crustal and tectonic mechanisms

Yegua Formation (241 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

significance and interest to the students of siliciclastic stratigraphy in passive-margin settings. Earth sciences portal Texas portal Paleontology portal List

North Australian Basin (363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Abyssal Plain was due to the rifting of a continental sliver off the passive margin of northeastern Gondwana in the Late Jurassic. Argoland Wharton Basin

East Antarctic Shield (2,058 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Neoproterozoic to Cambrian sediments. These sediments were deposited at a passive margin that likely developed during the rifting of North America from the East

Mount Philo State Park (471 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

hold up Mt. Philo were originally deposited during the Cambrian on a passive margin in a warm shallow marine shelf setting along the east coast of Laurentia

Geology of Venezuela (669 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

shallow water carbonates. Throughout the Mesozoic, Venezuela was a passive margin of the South American continent. Pull-apart basins began to form, filling

Geology of Kyrgyzstan (1,014 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Turkestan crust. Sedimentation occurred in shallow seas and on the passive margin of the Tarim-Alay Block. Magmatic activity resumed in the Carboniferous

Notch Peak (613 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

varying sizes. This part of the House Range is chiefly made up of a passive margin sequence of Cambrian to Ordovician carbonate rocks. The top of the range

Wernecke Mountains Group (2,263 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Australia. The rifting of cratons produced intracratonic basins and passive margin. Extensional periods were interrupted by orogenies, uplift, magmatism

Devonian (7,582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

In the Early and Middle Devonian, the west coast of Laurussia was a passive margin with broad coastal waters, deep silty embayments, river deltas and estuaries

Geology of Italy (2,218 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

later (Oligo-Miocene) thrusted upon Tuscan and Umbria-Marche Units (passive margin pelagic basins). In Central-Southern Italy, carbonate platforms (Lazio-Abruzzi

Ikara–Flinders Ranges National Park (1,480 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sediments were deposited in a large basin during the Neoproterozoic on the passive margin of the ancient continent of Rodinia. During the Cambrian, approximately

Panjal Traps (1,113 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

result of the progressive thermo-tectonic subsidence of the Indian passive margin associated with the expanding Neo-Tethys. The Panjal Traps have been

Barberton Greenstone Belt (2,268 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Archaean greenstone belts are hypothesized to have been formed from passive margin oceanic crust that became part of an extensive subduction-undercut margin

Suraj Tal (910 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which is reported to be an early rifting event on the northern Indian passive margin, and the Basalts which are emplaced along the trans–tensional faults

Pacific Coast Ranges (1,785 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

group of Canada. A rupture in Rodinia 750 million years ago formed a passive margin in the eastern Pacific Northwest. The breakup of Pangea 200 million

Sierras Pampeanas (1,767 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

resulted in the development of extensional basins in South America and a passive margin along the Atlantic coast, processes still going on today. The basement

Appalachian Mountains (9,189 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

continents began to move back toward each other. The once-quiet Appalachian passive margin changed to a very active plate boundary when a neighboring Iapetus oceanic

Geology of Nevada (1,754 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

After the breakup of Rodinia, southern and eastern Nevada remained as a passive margin on the western edge of the proto-North American continent of Laurentia

Brandberg Mountain (1,331 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cretaceous Brandberg and Okenyenya igneous complexes on Namibia's Atlantic passive margin". Tectonics. 24 (3): TC3006. Bibcode:2005Tecto..24.3006R. doi:10.1029/2004TC001688

Geology of South Africa (1,777 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

episodic epeirogenic movements. South Africa is currently an elevated passive margin much like Eastern Greenland and the Brazilian Highlands. The uplift

Flinders Ranges (2,638 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sequence was deposited in a large basin during the Neoproterozoic on the passive margin of the ancient continent of Rodinia. During the Cambrian (about 540

Bokkeveld Group (1,476 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in a purely marine setting, within a 1,300 kilometres (810 mi) wide passive margin basin known as the Cape Basin. The rocks were deposited over a 170-million-year

Monkton Quartzite (284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a prograding tidal flat during a time of clastic deposition on the passive margin of Laurentia. Below the erosionally-resistant rocks of the Monkton lies

Arabian-Nubian Shield (1,836 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

assembly by 550 Ma. At this time, the East African Orogen became a passive margin and the southern shore of the Paleo-Tethys Ocean. The shield is divided

Monte San Giorgio (3,045 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Southern Alps (Italy): the record of the two‐stage rifting on the distal passive margin of Adria". Basin Research. 21 (3): 335–353. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2117

Mata Amarilla Formation (1,049 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

stage, the Piedra Clavada Formation was deposited, representing a large passive-margin delta system. The foreland stage, in response to the regional change

Wopmay orogen (850 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fault zone, the Great Bear magmatic zone, and the Hottah terrane. The passive margin developed around 1970–1890 Ma on-top of the Slave Craton. The Wopmay

Geology of Cape Verde (1,144 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Nakamura, E. (2019). "Origin of ocean island basalts in the West African passive margin without mantle plume involvement". Nature Communications. 10 (1): 3022

Chagos–Laccadive Ridge (953 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

reflectors along the SW continental margin of India: Evidence for volcanic passive margin" (PDF). Journal of Earth System Science. 119 (6): 803–813. Bibcode:2010JESS

Windermere Supergroup (1,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the mountains of the Southern Uplands accretionary wedge) loads a passive margin, causing flexural subsidence and providing accommodation space. A "forebulge"

Illite crystallinity (1,208 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Conditions and Detrital Muscovite Content: Insight from the Paleozoic Passive Margin of the Southwestern United States" (PDF). The Journal of Geology. 119

Strandflat (2,278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Atle; Ottesen, Dag (2013). "Selective glacial erosion on the Norwegian passive margin". Geology. 41 (12): 1203–1206. Bibcode:2013Geo....41.1203H. doi:10.1130/g34806

Aroley Formation (283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Graciansky, David G. Roberts, Pierre (2010). The Western Alps, from rift to passive margin to orogenic belt : an integrated geoscience overview (1st ed.). Amsterdam:

Geology of the United States (6,723 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

event (Taconic orogeny) in North America. The once quiet, Appalachian passive margin changed to a very active plate boundary when a neighboring oceanic plate

Geology of Lebanon (2,159 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which included parts of Turkey, Iran and Tibet broke off the northern passive margin of Gondwana, creating a new ocean—the Neo-Tethys—which widened as the

Labrador Trough (725 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

alkaline volcanics, and the intrusion of mafic dykes. Deposition of passive margin sediments, MORB-like mafic volcanism and intrusion of mafic sills characterize

Kim Kastens (502 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

et al. (July 1988). "ODP Leg 107 in the Tyrrhenian Sea: Insights into passive margin and back-arc basin evolution". Geological Society of America Bulletin

Taranaki Basin (1,775 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

end of extension in the Late Cretaceous, the Taranaki Basin became a passive margin setting, with drift resulting in marine transgression. Subsidence of

Gondwana (7,889 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Late Cretaceous. Gondwana's long, northern margin remained a mostly passive margin throughout the Palaeozoic. The Early Permian opening of the Neo-Tethys

Marmontains Formation (292 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Graciansky, David G. Roberts, Pierre (2010). The Western Alps, from rift to passive margin to orogenic belt : an integrated geoscience overview (1st ed.). Amsterdam:

Geology of the Northwest Territories (1,467 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Quartz arenite in the Rae Craton has been interpreted as possible passive margin or rift deposits. Around the world, greenstone belts are a hallmark

Lewis Overthrust (3,586 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

to become detached from the crystalline basement; displaced up the passive-margin ramp along which they had accumulated; and juxtaposed over the flat

Geology of the Ellsworth Mountains (6,743 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

end-Cambrian orogeny and that the boundary indicates the change from rifted to passive margin. The Anderson Massif has Middle Cambrian tectonic features where master-scale

Yilgarn Craton (3,243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Perth Basin is considered to be a rift fill basin formed on a passive margin. The Perth Basin is bound on the north by the Gascoyne Complex, Glengarry

List of earthquakes in 1933 (2,040 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bay earthquake: strike-slip faulting along the northeastern Canadian passive margin". Geophysical Journal International. 150 (3): 724–736. Bibcode:2002GeoJI

San Salvatore Dolomite (395 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Southern Alps (Italy): the record of the two-stage rifting on the distal passive margin of Adria". Basin Research. 21 (3): 335–353. Bibcode:2009BasR...21..335B

Saint Christophe Formation (320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Graciansky, David G. Roberts, Pierre (2010). The Western Alps, from rift to passive margin to orogenic belt : an integrated geoscience overview (1st ed.). Amsterdam:

Trans-Hudson orogeny (1,460 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

formed a rift valley that continued to spread until it resulted in a passive margin in which there was no tectonic activity. Shallow marine deposits formed

Alps (12,130 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Graciansky, Pierre-Charles et al. (2011). The Western Alps, From Rift to Passive Margin to Orogenic Belt. Amsterdam: Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-444-53724-9 Feuer

Glacial buzzsaw (623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Atle; Ottesen, Dag (2013). "Selective glacial erosion on the Norwegian passive margin". Geology. 41 (12): 1203–1206. Bibcode:2013Geo....41.1203H. doi:10.1130/g34806

Texas (24,511 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

shifted again to the eastern margin of the state and the Gulf of Mexico's passive margin began to form. Today 9 to 12 miles (14 to 19 km) of sediments are buried

Sevier orogeny (2,895 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

thrusts moved late Precambrian to Mesozoic age rock of the Cordilleran passive margin east. The Sevier meets the Laramide orogenic belt on its eastern side

Potomac River (6,214 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Machine, Paper No. 35-5, Session No. 35, Geomorphic Process Rates on the Passive Margin, March 26, 2004. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs

Santa Cruz Formation (3,248 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Santa Cruz Formation: paleoecology and paleoclimatology at the passive margin of Patagonia, Argentina. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 104–128

Brian Bluck (764 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

South Atlantic Ocean (March 2007) Anomalies on the Cambro-Ordovician passive margin of Scotland (December 2007) Evolution of a Strike-Slip Fault-Controlled

Animikie Group (5,564 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

clastic rocks – commonly black shales. Sedimentation styles of the passive margin changed as deposition came to a close.: 4 The sedimentary environment

Rockall (7,476 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Atlantic margin of NW Britain: Linking early spreading tectonics and passive margin response". Marine and Petroleum Geology. 30 (1): 98–125. Bibcode:2012MarPG

Mindoro Suture Zone (582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

These characteristics are taken to indicate a chiefly continental, passive margin derivation and deposition of the Lasala sediments during the Eocene

Offshore Indus Basin (1,934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

extent of ~20,000 square km. The offshore Indus basin is a rift and passive margin basin which developed following the separation of the Indian Plate from

Geology of the Tasman District (1,976 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cambrian-Early Devonian, 500-397 Ma, mostly eastern) rocks were deposited in a passive margin environment, and include the Mount Arthur limestone and marble. The

Arkoma Basin (1,873 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

2021-11-13. Houseknecht, David W. (1986). "Foreland Basins-Evolution from Passive Margin to Foreland Basin: the Atoka Formation of the Arkoma Basin, South Central

Detrital zircon geochronology (3,340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

generation Associated basin Arc-flanking basin Foreland basin Rift basin, passive margin Main detrital zircon sources Fed by juvenile generations of volcanic/magmatic

La Boca Formation (1,899 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

margin, with the Gulf of Mexico remaining as a restricted basin and a passive margin. The influence of this arc is seen on the continental units such as

Ultra-high-pressure metamorphism (3,643 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

collisional orogens, such as the Dabie orogen where South China Block passive-margin sedimentary and volcanic sequences are preserved, in the Arabian continental

Columbus Basin (1,850 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

et al., the foreland basin was created by flexural subsidence at the passive margin of the colliding regions of the Caribbean and South American plates

Durness Group (816 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a stratigraphical and sedimentological study of a cambro-ordovician passive margin succession, PhD thesis, University of Birmingham [3] Raine E.J., Smith

Sarek National Park (7,699 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Extensional deformation along the Late Precambrian-Cambrian Baltoscandian passive margin : the Sarektjåkkå nappe, Swedish Caledonides", Geol Rundsch, 84 (3):

Tremp Formation (9,681 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Albian salt-tectonics in Central Tunisia: Evidences for an Atlantic-type passive margin", Journal of African Earth Sciences, 135: 220–234, Bibcode:2017JAfES

Cultural Amnesia (1,817 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

World", "Reprise", "Dialogue of Skull And Soul" and "Secrets of the Passive Margin" on Endzeit (1982) "Colorblind" and "The Pigs Are Coming" on A Sudden

Geology of Himachal Pradesh (3,495 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tethyan Himalayan Sequence represents strata deposited in the former passive margin in the Northern edge of Indian plate. The Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP)

Úrkút Manganese Ore Formation (3,454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Manganese Ore was linked to the environmental evolution of the southern passive margin of the rifting Tethys Ocean. After Hettangian drowning and Sinemurian-Pliensbachian

El Pedregal Formation (1,181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Gómez, J.J. (2016-12-22). "Middle Jurassic volcanism in a magmatic-rich passive margin linked to the Caudiel Fault Zone (Iberian Range, East of Spain): biostratigraphical

Knox Supergroup (1,191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the depositional evolution of the Lower-Middle Ordovician Laurentian passive margin of eastern Canada". Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 40 (2): 149

Steptoean positive carbon isotope excursion (3,894 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(2019-08-15). "Evidence of SPICE-related anoxia on the Laurentian passive margin: Paired δ13C and trace element chemostratigraphy of the upper Conasauga