Río de la Plata Craton
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title:
Río de la Plata Craton
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The Rio de la Plata Craton (RPC) is a medium-sized continental block found in Uruguay, eastern Argentina and southern Brazil. During its complex and protracted history it interacted with a series other blocks and is therefore considered important for the understanding of the amalgamation of West Gondwana. Two orogenic cycles have been identified in the RPC: a 2000 Ma-old western domain representing the old craton and a 700–500 Ma-old eastern domain assigned to the Brasiliano Cycle. It is one of
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Medium-sized continental block in Uruguay, eastern Argentina and southern Brazil
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%ADo_de_la_Plata_Craton
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2023-08-13T13:58:50Z
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