Origins of the supercontinent cycle

The supercontinent cycle, by which Earth history is seen as having been punctuated by the episodic assembly and breakup of supercontinents, has influenced the rock record more than any other geologic phenomena, and its recognition is arguably the most important advance in Earth Science since plate t...

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Main Authors: R. Damian Nance, J. Brendan Murphy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-07-01
Series:Geoscience Frontiers
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674987112001570