Laurentia

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title: Laurentia
text: Laurentia or the North American Craton is a large continental craton that forms the ancient geological core of North America. Many times in its past, Laurentia has been a separate continent, as it is now in the form of North America, although originally it also included the cratonic areas of Greenland and the Hebridean Terrane in northwest Scotland. During other times in its past, Laurentia has been part of larger continents and supercontinents and consists of many smaller terranes assembled on
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description: Craton forming the geological core of North America
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurentia
date created: 2004-01-17T06:04:54Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T04:23:54Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a7/North_america_basement_rocks.png","width":484,"height":429}
fields total: 13
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