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    as the Adirondack Mountains (connected by the Frontenac Axis) and the Superior Upland. The Canadian Shield is a U-shaped subsection of the Laurentia craton...
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    overlapped by fossiliferous marine strata from an early geological date, Cambrian. This shows that the depression of the region beneath an ancient sea took...
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    The Superior Court of California for and in the County of Santa Clara is the state trial court in and for Santa Clara County, California. The Santa Clara...
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    Jacobsville Sandstone (category Cambrian Michigan)
    in northern Upper Michigan, portions of Ontario, and under much of Lake Superior. Desired for its durability and aesthetics, the sandstone was used as an...
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  • United States CON Continental Oil CONOCO United States CS CS Cambrian Airways Cambrian United Kingdom defunct 1974 V0 VCV Conviasa CONVIASA Venezuela...
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    Port wine (redirect from Douro Superior)
    demarcation of the Douro River Valley includes a broad swath of land of pre-Cambrian schist and granite. Beginning around the village of Barqueiros (about 70 km...
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  • many uniquely shaped multicellular creatures that appeared during the Cambrian explosion. The fossil was first discovered in the Burgess Shale in the...
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    Sydney Edward Cambrian Ancher ARAIA ARIBA (25 February 1904 – 8 December 1979), was an Australian architect from Woollahra, Sydney. His fascination with...
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    Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (category Cambrian Michigan)
    Michigan, United States. It extends for 42 mi (68 km) along the shore of Lake Superior and covers 73,236 acres (114 sq mi; 296 km2). The park has extensive views...
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  • along with most other modern phyla originated about 525 Ma during the Cambrian explosion. During the Permian period, synapsids, including the ancestors...
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    Basin is a foreland basin containing Paleozoic sedimentary rocks of early Cambrian through early Permian age. From north to south, the Appalachian Basin province...
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    various clastic sedimentary rocks that overlie less than 60 m (200 ft) of Cambrian strata that consist of unfossiliferous quartz sandstones and conglomerates...
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    The state can be generally divided into five geographic regions—Lake Superior Lowland, Northern Highland, Central Plain, Eastern Ridges & Lowlands, and...
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    "primary peneplain"; in the case of the Fennoscandian Shield, this is the Sub-Cambrian peneplain. The landforms and shallow deposits of northern shields that...
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  • small shelly fauna first appears. c. 538.8 ± 0.2 Ma – beginning of the Cambrian Period, the Paleozoic Era and the current Phanerozoic Eon. End of the Ediacaran...
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    separated from Gondwana by the western Iapetus Ocean. Sometime in the early Cambrian, around 530 Ma, Argentina rifted away from Laurentia and accreted onto...
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    Britain, and United States) Baltic Plate – Ancient tectonic plate from the Cambrian to the Carboniferous Period Belomorian Craton Central Iberian Plate Cimmerian...
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    Survey. Retrieved February 2, 2008. Hamblin, W.M. Kenneth (1958). The Cambrian Sandstones of Northern Michigan (PDF) (Report). State of Michigan Department...
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    diverted around the area by the Watersmeet Dome, an ancient uplifted area of Cambrian rock underlain by basalt in northern Wisconsin and western upper Michigan...
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    Latinised forms of these names, Cambrian, Cambric and Cambria, survive as names such as the Cambrian Mountains and the Cambrian geological period. Wales has...
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    peneplain (Sweden) Stora Alvaret (Öland, Sweden) Strandflat (Norway) Sub-Cambrian peneplain (Nordic countries) Central Swedish lowland Ostrobothnian Plain...
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    Varna marched with his regiment from Hampton Court to Portsmouth. The Cambrian News of 30 June 1916 noted the passing of another 'last', Thomas Warr,...
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    1016/0016-7037(80)90074-5. Runnegar, B. (1987). "Shell microstructures of Cambrian molluscs replicated by phosphate". Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal...
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  • Trilobite," Max found inspiration from an arthropod-like creature from Earth's Cambrian period, and the alien octopus in Jean Giraud's illustrations for the comic...
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    13 years old, Atkins and her family lived in a middle class home in the Cambrian Park area of San Jose, California. She was described by those who knew...
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  • "Ecology and evolution of Cambrian plankton". In Zhuravlev, Andrey Yu.; Riding, Robert (eds.). The Ecology of the Cambrian Radiation. Critical Moments...
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    (some) prokaryotic cells to eukaryotic cells, sexual reproduction and the Cambrian explosion. In his book Wonderful Life (1989), Stephen Jay Gould suggested...
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    the Penarth Harbour, Dock, and Railway Company; and for other Purposes. Cambrian Railways (New Works) Act 1866 29 & 30 Vict. c. cccxxxiv 6 August 1866  ...
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  • Burgess Shale and the Nature of History is a 1989 book on the evolution of Cambrian fauna by Harvard paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould. The volume made The...
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    with open bridges and the later four (Caprice, Cassandra, Caesar and Cambrian) which were given frigate-type enclosed bridges. The remaining "Ch", "Co"...
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