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Geologic map of North America The geology of North America is a subject of regional geology and covers the North American continent, the third-largest in the world. Geologic units and processes are investigated on a large scale to reach a synthesized picture of the geological development of the continent.
Map and aerial photos. North America map; Physical map; Map of the Great Lakes Archived July 27, 2021, at the Wayback Machine; North American map; North America Political map; Oldest Human Remains in North America Found; T. H. Clark and C. W. Stearn, The Geological Evolution of North America (1968) W. P. Cumming et al., The Discovery of North ...
For convenience, all Geology of North America by country should be included in this category. This includes all geology that can also be found in the subcategories.
A map of North America's physical, political, and population characteristics as of 2018. North America is a continent [b] in the Northern and Western Hemispheres. [c] North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Caribbean Sea, and to the west and south by the Pacific Ocean.
Geology of North America by country (25 C) Landforms of North America by country (33 C) ... Maps of North America by country (3 C) Mines in North America by country (8 C)
The North American plate is a tectonic plate containing most of North America, Cuba, the Bahamas, extreme northeastern Asia, and parts of Iceland and the Azores.With an area of 76 million km 2 (29 million sq mi), it is the Earth's second largest tectonic plate, behind the Pacific plate (which borders the plate to the west).
Geology of North America by country (25 C) Stratigraphy of North America (7 C, 1 P)-Former lakes of North America (1 C, 15 P) Geology of the Caribbean (18 C, 18 P)
The geological history of North America comprises the history of geological occurrences and emergence of life in North America during the interval of time spanning from the formation of the Earth through to the emergence of humanity and the start of prehistory.