Basement and Basins of Eastern North America 1-1-001-337-4330-337 water scarcity

water scarcity

and a lava-baked rhinoceros

paleoecologic

07 Ma base of the Jaramillo subchron

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Basement and Basins of Eastern North America 1-1-001-337-4330-337 water scarcityEditors: Ben A. van der Pluijm and Paul A. Catacosinos Buy the e book (not available in print) The mid continent region of North America is arguably the best studied cratonic interior, but our knowledge of it is limited, compared with ancient and present day plate margins. Continental interiors, or cratons, consist of exposed Precambrian basement rocks or regions covered by a relatively thin veneer of Phanerozoic sediments. In basic plate tectonic