• associated with the Alice Spring Orogeny caused the vertically-tilted sandstone layers of the iconic Uluru/Ayers Rock. The Alice Springs Orogeny was a long lived...
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    redirect targets – Northern continuation of the Lachlan Orogeny Alice Springs Orogeny – Australian mountain building eventPages displaying wikidata descriptions...
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    during the Petermann Orogeny (late Neoproterozoic — Cambrian), and more extensively during the Paleozoic Alice Springs Orogeny, events that fragmented...
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  • building, Neoproterozoic Petermann Orogeny (by a central uplift and associated thrusts) and Palaeozoic Alice Springs Orogeny (by mid-Carboniferous tectonism)...
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  • for the age Finke 400~350 Lake Eyre (intermittent) Predates the Alice Springs Orogeny; several other smaller rivers in the Northern Territory are of a...
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    position during a later episode of mountain building, possibly the Alice Springs Orogeny of Palaeozoic age (400–300 Ma). As with many sites around Australia...
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    up; this happened in a mountain building event referred to as the Alice Springs Orogeny which peaked between 400 and 300 million years ago (Devonian to...
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    India/Eurasia collision hundreds of kilometers away from the plate margin. Alice Springs Orogeny Intraplate earthquake Lower crustal flow North Atlantic breakup...
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    and Kata Tjuta were formed about 350 million years ago during the Alice Springs Orogeny. The Anangu have connected to the area for thousands of years and...
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  • Superbasin, that was fragmented during episodes of tectonic activity. Alice Springs Orogeny Wells AT, Moss, FJ (1983). "The Ngalia Basin, Northern Territory:...
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  • was fragmented during episodes of tectonic activity. Ngalia Basin Alice Springs Orogeny Smith, KG (1972). "Stratigraphy of the Georgina Basin." Bureau of...
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    formations or bornhardts located about 360 km (220 mi) southwest of Alice Springs, in the southern part of the Northern Territory, central Australia....
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    underwent various geological phenomena such as the Petermann and Alice Springs Orogenies that eventuated in the complete formation of the rock, approximately...
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    supercontinent Rodinia. Deposition continued through to the Delamerian Orogeny c. 514–490 Ma at which time deposition in the Adelaide Superbasin stopped...
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    Mountains to the south and the Springfield Plateau to the north. The Ouachita orogeny exposed the older limestones of the Springfield Plateau, resulting in a...
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    The water coming out of the springs is rich in minerals. The springs partially form the habitat of endemic fish and the spring area is overgrown with rare...
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    opening up and servicing sheep and cattle stations along the route to Alice Springs.[citation needed] Hawker townsite was surveyed at a bend in the railway...
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    metamorphosed igneous rocks, was formed a billion years ago, during the Grenville orogeny that occurred during the creation of an ancient super-continent. Manhattan...
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    Mesaverde Formation. The ridge formed towards the end of the Laramide orogeny during the middle to late Eocene. "Grand Hogback". Geographic Names Information...
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    considered stratigraphically to belong in the Chalk Group. Due to the Alpine orogeny, a major mountain building event during the Cenozoic, the sea-floor deposits...
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    concave, pre-Andean depression of the Earth's crust, related to the Andean orogeny of the Tertiary. It constitutes an enormous internal river delta, in which...
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    Antarctica and South America) 350 mya whilst near the equator (Variscan orogeny). Avalonia was landlocked and buffeted within Pangaea just north of the...
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    During the early stages of this mountain building known as the Taconic orogeny, a piece of ocean crust from the Iapetus Ocean broke off and became incorporated...
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    moors of the Alston Block, an upland area raised up during the Caledonian orogeny. The Devonian age Weardale Granite underlies the headwaters of the Wear...
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  • that the Paleozoic deformation was a full scale orogeny; this was later described as the Antler orogeny in Roberts' 1949 Yale PhD dissertation. Roberts...
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  • floor and applications of geophysical data to understanding variations in orogeny of the Andes. In 1999 Seth Stein with 5 co-authors published in the journal...
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    of tectonic plates as well as influencing geomorphic processes such as orogeny and erosion. These forces govern many of the geophysical properties and...
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  • geologic-caused, topographic changes such as: the formation of mountains (orogeny); the formation of rivers or bodies of water; glaciation; the formation...
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    Dong, Xiquan; Bailey, David A.; Holland, Marika M.; Xi, Baike; DuVivier, Alice K.; Kay, Jennifer E.; Landrum, Laura L.; Deng, Yi (2019-06-19). "Thicker...
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    Dong, Xiquan; Bailey, David A.; Holland, Marika M.; Xi, Baike; DuVivier, Alice K.; Kay, Jennifer E.; Landrum, Laura L.; Deng, Yi (19 June 2019). "Thicker...
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