Mantle and geological evidence for a Late Jurassic – Cretaceous suture spanning North America
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 subducted, whi...
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Geological Society of America
2017
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1130/B31529.1 https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:0edbd710-ba27-4aa4-a257-d79b43a84781 |