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    The geology of North America is a subject of regional geology and covers the North American continent, the third-largest in the world. Geologic units...
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  • geological timeline of Western North America includes significant geological events over millions of years in the evolution of Western North America,...
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    The North American Plate is a tectonic plate containing most of North America, Cuba, the Bahamas, extreme northeastern Asia, and parts of Iceland and...
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  • The geological history of North America comprises the history of geological occurrences and emergence of life in North America during the interval of time...
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    North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres. North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic...
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    Laurentia or the North American Craton is a large continental craton that forms the ancient geological core of North America. Many times in its past,...
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    of the geology and tectonic evolution of Alaska" (PDF). The Geology of Alaska. The Geology of North America. Vol. G-1. Geological Society of America....
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    The geology of the Dominican Republic is part of the broader geology of Hispaniola with rocks formed from multiple island arcs, colliding with North America...
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    Cretaceous of South Dakota. Oceans portal Geology of the Bryce Canyon area – Geology of the area in Utah Hudson Seaway – Major seaway of North America during...
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    Farallon Plate (category Geology of North America)
    coast of the North American Plate—then located in modern Utah—as Pangaea broke apart and after the formation of the Pacific Plate at the centre of the triple...
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    summit of the White Mountains and New Hampshire.. North America portal Mountains portal North America Geography of North America Geology of North America Lists...
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    varying degrees of knowledge of engineering, architecture, mathematics, astronomy, writing, physics, medicine, planting and irrigation, geology, mining, metallurgy...
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    list of North American deserts identifies areas of the continent that receive less than 10 in (250 mm) annual precipitation. The "North American Desert"...
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    The Geological Society of America (GSA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of the geosciences. The society was founded in Ithaca...
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    North America is the third largest continent, and is also a portion of the third largest supercontinent if North and South America are combined into the...
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    Plateau, is a geologic shield, a large area of exposed Precambrian igneous and high-grade metamorphic rocks. It forms the North American Craton (or Laurentia)...
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    Alleghanian orogeny (category Geology of North America)
    metamorphic assemblages and faults". Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Geological Society of America. Archived from the original on 2018-08-06...
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    The geology of Ontario is the study of rock formations in the most populated province in Canada- it is home to some of the oldest rock on Earth. The geology...
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    America Geography of North America Geology of North America Lists of mountain peaks of North America List of mountain peaks of North America List of the...
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    Garibaldi Volcanic Belt Geology of British Columbia Geology of North America Geology of the Lassen volcanic area Hole-in-the-Ground List of volcanoes in Canada...
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    System in the United States) are the series of mountain ranges that stretch along the West Coast of North America from Alaska south to Northern and Central...
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    chronostratigraphy (the process of relating strata to time) and geochronology (a scientific branch of geology that aims to determine the age of rocks). It is used...
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    The geology of North Macedonia includes the study of rocks dating to the Precambrian and a wide array of volcanic, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks formed...
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    Geology.com. Retrieved 2007-12-29. Gonzalez, Mark A. (2002). "Continental Divides in North Dakota and North America" (PDF). NGDS Newsletter. North Dakota...
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    overview of and topical guide to North America. North America is a continent in the Earth's Northern and Western Hemispheres. It is bordered on the north by...
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  • Greenland Plate (category Geology of North America)
    history of North America. In: Bally, A.W. & Palmer, A.R. (eds): The geology of North America, 447–512. Boulder,Colorado: Geological Society of America. Niels...
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  • assemblage of Upper Triassic and Lower Jurassic sedimentary and volcanic rocks which outcrop intermittently along the east coast of North America. They were...
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    The Americas, sometimes collectively called America, are a landmass comprising the totality of North and South America. The Americas make up most of the...
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    Appalachians, Regional Geology of North America. in RC Selley, LRM Cocks and IR Plimer, eds., pp. 72-81, Encyclopedia of Geology. Elsevier Publishers,...
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    have different colors throughout their height. In certain regions of western North America these rocky structures are called hoodoos. The name is derived...
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