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  2. Terrane - Wikipedia

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    In geology, a terrane (/ t ə ˈ r eɪ n, ˈ t ɛr eɪ n /; [1] [2] in full, a tectonostratigraphic terrane) is a crust fragment formed on a tectonic plate (or broken off from it) and accreted or "sutured" to crust lying on another plate. The crustal block or fragment preserves its distinctive geologic history, which is different from the ...

  3. Carolina terrane - Wikipedia

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    The Raleigh-Goochland Terrane is intruded by Neoproterozoic alkalic granite plutons, which could be related to Carolina Terrane arc volcanism (in which case, the Raleigh-Goochland Terrane may represent the basement of the Carolina Terrane), or the plutons could be related to Rodinia-related rifting along the margins of Laurentia (in which case ...

  4. Metamorphic zone - Wikipedia

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    When mapping the metamorphic grade of a terrane, a geologist has to take the lithology of the rock in account. Lithologies are mainly dependent on the protolith, the original rock before metamorphism. The main lithologies are ultramafic, mafic, felsic (or quartzo-feldspathic), pelitic and calcareous. In all of these (and other) lithologies ...

  5. Suture (geology) - Wikipedia

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    In plate tectonics, sutures are the remains of subduction zones, and the terranes that are joined are interpreted as fragments of different palaeocontinents or tectonic plates.

  6. Why Taylor Swift Isn’t ‘Rushing’ to Get Engaged to Travis ...

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    In fact, 2025 will be a big test for Kelce and Swift’s relationship as both stars will have time off work after Kelce’s football season ends. “Taylor and Travis are eager to spend quality ...

  7. Category:Terranes - Wikipedia

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  8. Minnie Driver Cheekily Asks If Everyone Is ‘Getting New Faces ...

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    Minnie Driver knows how to get a conversation started. Amid the growing number of celebrities candidly speaking about their cosmetic enhancements, The Assessment actress, 54, asked a series of ...

  9. What NFL games are tomorrow? Full schedule, how to watch ...

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    It could be a Sunday to remember in the NFL with a schedule featuring plenty of games that should factor into the NFL playoff race now that the stretch run of the 2024 regular season is here. The ...