Mantle and geological evidence for a Late Jurassic – Cretaceous suture spanning North America
<p>Crustal blocks accreted to North America form two major belts which are separated by a tract of collapsed Jura-Cretaceous basins extending from Alaska to Mexico. Evidence of oceanic lithosphere that once underlay these basins is rare at the earth’s surface. Most of the lithosphere was subdu...
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Geological Society of America
2017
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