Northern Snake Range metamorphic core complex
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title:
Northern Snake Range metamorphic core complex
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The Northern Snake Range metamorphic core complex is a gently domed structure that forms the northern part of the Snake Range in Nevada. The metamorphic core complex consists of an upper plate of brittlely-faulted Cambrian to Permian mainly carbonate sedimentary rocks, unconformably overlain by Cenozoic volcanic and clastic rocks and separated from a lower plate of ductilely-deformed and metamorphosed Neoproterozoic to Cambrian sedimentary rocks, cut by Mesozoic to Cenozoic intrusions, by the in
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Zone of deformed rocks in Nevada
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Snake_Range_metamorphic_core_complex
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2023-08-30T23:27:29Z
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