Dynamic cause of marginal lithospheric thinning and implications for craton destruction; a compariso...
Dynamic cause of marginal lithospheric thinning and implications for craton destruction; a comparison of the North China, Superior, and Yilgarn Cratons
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Ottawa: National Research Council of Canada
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English
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Ottawa: National Research Council of Canada
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We present a comparative tectonic analysis of the North China Craton (NCC), which has lost parts of its root, with the Yilgarn and Superior cratons, which preserve their roots. We compare the geophysical structure and tectonic histories of these cratons to search for reasons why some cratons lose their roots, while others retain them. Based on the...
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Dynamic cause of marginal lithospheric thinning and implications for craton destruction; a comparison of the North China, Superior, and Yilgarn Cratons
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1843272161
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1843272161
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0008-4077
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1480-3313
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10.1139/cjes-2015-0110
