The Kalahari Craton is a craton, an old and stable part of the continental lithosphere, that occupies large portions of South Africa, Botswana, Namibia... 5 KB (494 words) - 09:17, 8 January 2024 |
Vaalbara (redirect from Grunehogna Craton) in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica, formed the eastern part of the Kalahari Craton for at least a billion years. Grunehogna collided with the rest of... 21 KB (2,128 words) - 21:46, 1 March 2024 |
African Craton (WAC) is one of the five cratons of the Precambrian basement rock of Africa that make up the African Plate, the others being the Kalahari craton... 23 KB (2,596 words) - 17:32, 9 March 2023 |
African Craton East Saharan Meta-craton Congo Craton, central southern Africa Bangweulu Block, Zambia Tanzanian Craton Kalahari Craton Kaapvaal Craton, South... 5 KB (516 words) - 17:57, 20 February 2024 |
Era c. 2.72 billion years ago (2.72 Ga) by the accretion of Neoarchaean cratons and the formation of new continental crust. It comprised what later became... 10 KB (1,085 words) - 23:03, 1 March 2024 |
Geology of South Africa (section Cratons and orogens) Africa stabilized into the large Kalahari Craton that came to form part of the supercontinent Rodinia. The Kalahari Craton was near the center of Rodinia... 16 KB (1,777 words) - 16:59, 28 March 2024 |
the African desert regions to the north (The Sahara) and to the south (Kalahari). The differences in temperature between the deserts and the Congo Basin... 18 KB (2,163 words) - 14:34, 28 March 2024 |
the Congo and the Kalahari cratons. The Damara orogeny involved the suturing of the Congo–São Francisco and Río de la Plata cratons at 580–550 Ma (together... 5 KB (508 words) - 23:56, 30 August 2023 |
basin along the western margin of the Kalahari Craton, and the ocean closed when Río de la Plata collided with Kalahari about 545 Ma along the sinistral Sierra... 6 KB (611 words) - 03:19, 4 January 2024 |
movement. The Mwembeshi Shear Zone lies between the Congo craton to the NW and the Kalahari craton to the SE, to the west (in today's orientation) of the... 5 KB (529 words) - 21:11, 1 July 2021 |
It is a segment of a broader belt lying between the Congo Craton and the Kalahari Craton, which also includes the Lufilian Arc and the Damaran Belt.... 4 KB (353 words) - 03:19, 27 October 2023 |
and Saldania belts run along the western and southern edge of the Kalahari Craton. Also the result of the closure of the Adamastor Ocean, the marine... 11 KB (1,255 words) - 19:48, 14 September 2023 |
Basin Cape Fold Belt Ellisras Basin Gondwanide orogeny Kaapvaal Craton Kalahari Craton Makhonjwa Mountains Tectonic evolution of the Barberton greenstone... 26 KB (2,797 words) - 00:23, 27 March 2024 |
Basin Cape Fold Belt Ellisras Basin Gondwanide orogeny Kaapvaal Craton Kalahari Craton Makhonjwa Mountains Tectonic evolution of the Barberton greenstone... 2 KB (63 words) - 05:29, 5 August 2023 |
years ago. The cratons are from south to north, the Kalahari Craton, Congo Craton, Tanzania Craton and West African Craton. The cratons were widely separated... 8 KB (865 words) - 23:09, 3 March 2024 |
Amazonian Craton and the West African Craton; in the south with the Río de la Plata and São Francisco cratons; in the southwest with the Congo and Kalahari cratons;... 29 KB (3,184 words) - 23:01, 1 March 2024 |
Insular India – Isolated land mass which became the Indian subcontinent Kalahari Craton – African geological area Kazakhstania – Geological region in Central... 14 KB (4,385 words) - 12:15, 30 October 2023 |
Mozambique Belt. The ocean probably separated the Kalahari craton from the combined Congo–Tanzania craton, and separated the Madagascar–India block from... 4 KB (481 words) - 14:14, 17 October 2023 |
Basin Cape Fold Belt Ellisras Basin Gondwanide orogeny Kaapvaal Craton Kalahari Craton Makhonjwa Mountains Tectonic evolution of the Barberton greenstone... 63 KB (6,957 words) - 12:52, 9 March 2024 |
Congo cratons. From 1000 to 600 Ma the super-continent Gondwana was formed and the Pan-African orogeny sutured the Tanzanian and Kalahari cratons. The... 5 KB (533 words) - 13:08, 22 February 2024 |