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    Vaalbara (redirect from Grunehogna Craton)
    in Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica, formed the eastern part of the Kalahari Craton for at least a billion years. Grunehogna collided with the rest of...
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    Sudan, and Zambia) Kaapvaal Craton – Archaean craton, possibly part of the Vaalbara supercontinent (South Africa) Kalahari Craton – African geological area...
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    Southern Africa (AKA Kalahari) West Africa (AKA Niger) Guinea (region) Sudan (region) by physiography: Congo Basin Kalahari Basin Kalahari Desert Namib Nile...
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    the African desert regions to the north (The Sahara) and to the south (Kalahari). The differences in temperature between the deserts and the Congo Basin...
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    which formed when two large pieces of continental crust, the Kalahari craton and the Congo craton, collided. This collision was one of the many that happened...
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    that group II kimberlites show closer affinities to lamproites than they do to group I kimberlites. Hence, he reclassified group II kimberlites as orangeites...
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  • Antarctica, India, Congo and Kalahari on one side and Laurentia, Baltica, Amazonia, West African and Rio de la Plata cratons on other – formation of Adamastor...
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    great oil trap. Clay smears in the sediments seal the formations so oil does not escape out. Basinward dipping reflectors Basinward dipping reflectors...
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    and were surrounded by one single ocean. (It is possible that the cratons of Kalahari, and Rio Plato, were also part of that early collision since they...
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  • Insular India – Isolated land mass which became the Indian subcontinent Kalahari Craton – African geological area Kazakhstania – Geological region in Central...
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