Trans-Hudson orogeny — [ North American craton, also called Laurentia.] [ Wyoming, Superior and Hearne cratons] The Trans Hudson orogeny, Trans Hudsonian orogeny, Trans Hudson orogen (THO), or Trans Hudson Orogen Transect (THOT), (also referred to as the Trans… … Wikipedia
Wopmay — Orogenese ist die geologische Bezeichnung für eine Gebirgsbildung am westlichen Rand des kanadischen Schilds. Das mittlerweile abgetragene Gebirge stammt aus dem Paläoproterozoikum (ca. 2.000 1.800 mya) auf dem Superkontinent Kenorland. Durch… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province — NCVP … Wikipedia
Hu Gabrielse — Hubert “Hu” Gabrielse is an award winning Canadian geologist. He devoted much of his 50+ years in geosciences to regional geological mapping in the northern Cordillera of British Columbia, southeast Yukon Territory and southwest District of… … Wikipedia
Wopmay-Orogenese — ist die geologische Bezeichnung für eine Gebirgsbildung am westlichen Rand des kanadischen Schilds. Das mittlerweile abgetragene Gebirge stammt aus dem Paläoproterozoikum (ca. 2.000 1.800 mya) auf dem Superkontinent Kenorland. Durch diese… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Terrane — A terrane in geology is a fragment of crustal material formed on, or broken off from, one tectonic plate and accreted sutured to crust lying on another plate. The crustal block or fragment preserves its own distinctive geologic history, which is… … Wikipedia
Slave craton — which is one of the oldest dated rock units on Earth at 4.03 Ga. The crust of the Slave craton is thought to have amalgamated during a 2.69 Ga collision between a proto Slave western basement complex, known as the Central Slave Basement Complex,… … Wikipedia
John Oliver Wheeler — John Oliver J.O. Wheeler (born 1925) is an award winning Canadian geologist and an emeritus scientist with the Geological Survey of Canada. FamilyWheeler came from a family of geologists. His father, Edward Oliver Wheeler, participated in the… … Wikipedia
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council — The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada … Wikipedia
Superior craton — in the west. The western margin extends from northern Minnesota through eastern Manitoba to northwestern Ontario.The formation of the Superior craton is best explained within the context of 2.72 2.68 Ga accretion of small continental plates and… … Wikipedia
