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- An aulacogen is a failed arm of a triple junction. Aulacogens are a part of plate tectonics where oceanic and continental crust is continuously being created...
- part of a divergent plate boundary. The failed arms are called aulacogens, and the aulacogens of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge eventually became many of the large...
- large scale in a variety of environments, including p****ive margins, aulacogens, fore-arc basins, foreland basins, intercontinental basins and pull-apart...
- Highly viscous, mechanically weak, and ductile region of Earth's mantle Aulacogen – Failed arm of a triple junction, an inactive rift zone Back-arc basin –...
- The Lancaster Aulacogen is a geological structure underlying Lancaster Sound and Prince Regent Inlet in the Arctic Archipelago of Nunavut, Canada. It...
- The Southern Oklahoma Aulacogen (ah-lah-coh-jin) is a failed rift, or failed rift arm (aulacogen), of the triple junction that became the Iapetus Ocean...
- resulting rift system failed to split the plate, but has remained as an aulacogen (a scar or weak zone) deep underground. In recent decades, minor earthquakes...
- Baltica (Telemark Supergroup), southeastern margin of Siberia (Riphean aulacogens), northwestern margin of South Africa (Kalahari Copper Belt), and northern...
- The Narmada River, previously also known as Narbada or anglicised as Nerbudda, is the 5th longest river in India and overall the longest west-flowing river...
- valleys, are located on p****ive continental plate margins, or extend into aulacogens (failed arms of triple junctions where continental rifting begins.) Flood...