Ancient supercontinents and the paleogeography of earth. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Lauri J. Pesonen, Johanna Salminen, Sten-Ake Elming, David A.D. Evans, Toni Veikkolainen.
• Editors: Pesonen, Lauri J; Salminen, Johanna; Elming, Sten-Ake; Evans, David A. D; Veikkolainen, Toni
• Contents: 1. Precambrian supercontinents and supercycles--an overview 2. A mantle dynamics perspective on the drift of cratons and supercontinent formation in Earth´s history 3. Precambrian geomagnetic field: An overview 4. The Precambrian paleogeography of Laurentia 5. The Precambrian drift history and paleogeography of Baltica 6. The Precambrian drift history and paleogeography of Amazonia 7. The Precambrian drift history and paleogeography of Rio de la Plata craton 8. The Precambrian paleogeography of Siberia 9. Whence Australia: Its Precambrian drift history and paleography 10. The Precambrian drift history and paleogeography of India 11. The Precambrian drift history and paleogeography of the Chinese cratons 12. The Precambrian drift history and paleogeography of Kalahari Craton 13. Constraints on the Precambrian paleogeography of West African Craton 14. The Precambrian drift history and paleogeography of Congo-São Francisco craton 15. Neoarchean-Paleoproterozoic supercycles 16. Paleo-Mesoproterozoic Nuna supercycle 17. Meso-Neoproterozoic Rodinia supercycle 18. Phanerozoic paleogeography and Pangea 19. An expanding list of reliable paleomagnetic poles for Precambrian tectonic reconstructions
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white)
• Subjects: 551.136; Continental drift; Paleogeography; Geology, Stratigraphic -- Precambrian
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128185346
• Related ISBNs: 9780128185339
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