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- Continental crustal fragments, partly synonymous with microcontinents, are pieces of continents that have broken off from main continental m****es to form...
- 61.1671222°E / -12.1803083; 61.1671222 Mauritia was a Precambrian microcontinent that was situated between India and Madagascar until their separation...
- The Jan Mayen Microcontinent is a fragment of continental crust within the oceanic part of the western Eurasian Plate lying northeast of Iceland. At the...
- The Davis Strait proto-microcontinent is a failed Microcontinent located in the Davis Strait between Greenland and Canada discovered in 2024. It is roughly...
- The Seyc****es microcontinent underlies the Seyc****es in the western Indian Ocean made of Late Precambrian rock. The granite outcrops of the Seyc****es...
- features termed microcontinents and continental fragments. If classified as a microcontinent, Zealandia would be the world's largest microcontinent. Its area...
- beneath the Mascarene Plateau known as the Mauritia microcontinent which was a Precambrian microcontinent situated between India and Madagascar until their...
- (/sɪˈmɪəriə/ sih-MEER-ee-ə) was an ancient continent, or, rather, a string of microcontinents or terranes, that rifted from Gondwana in the Southern Hemisphere and...
- named after the French town of Briançon in the Hautes-Alpes department. Microcontinent Iberia Schmid, Stefan M. "Description of the Western and Central Alps"...
- continental fragments such as Madagascar that are generally referred to as microcontinents. Continental crust is known to exist only on Earth. The idea of continental...