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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a supracrustal" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in geological contexts to refer to rocks or formations that are found above the Earth's crust, often in relation to metamorphic or sedimentary processes.
Example: "The study focused on the characteristics of a supracrustal sequence found in the region, revealing insights into the area's geological history."
Alternatives: "a crustal rock" or "an upper crust formation".
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First-order cycles within the c. 3.0 2.0 Ga period on Kaapvaal are synonymous with the entire evolution of a supracrustal basin-fill defined by a specific basin-type; second-order cycles define basin-fill packages of unique character, which reflect large scale shifts in the accommodation sedimentation balance.
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Zircons of an Ivisârtoq supracrustal belt ∼3075 Ma intermediate volcanic rock have initial ɛHf values of +2 to +5 thus are juvenile crustal additions.
The samples they studied come from the Nuvvuagittuq Supracrustal belt, a sedimentary banded iron formation located in the Archean Superior craton.
In between, the Central Zanhuang Domain (CZD) is a NE SW trending stack of supracrustal, gneiss and mafic magmatic rocks thrust sheets displaced toward the ESE upon the Eastern Block.
But the oldest known rocks on Earth are in Greenland, where a formation known as the Isua supracrustal belt (ISB) dates to between 3.7 billion and 3.8 billion years old.
The Mesoproterozoic Svinsaga Formation overlies a major unconformity (sub-Svinsaga unconformity) in the Telemark Supracrustal rocks (southern Norway).
The Isua supracrustal belt, or I.S.B., as it is formally known, is an outcropping in southwest Greenland, right at the edge of the inland ice sheet.
The maximum depositional age of 580 Ma also places a maximum time constraint on the tectonic juxtaposition of the Iporanga Formation with other supracrustal units, and on the greenschist facies metamorphism and isoclinal folding that affected it.
Writing in the journal Nature, Friend, together with a team of Australian scientists including his long-term collaborator Allen Nutman of the University of Wollongong, reveal how they discovered what they believe to be stromatolites in rocks of the Isua supracrustal belt in southwest Greenland.
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