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Siberia (continent)

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Era there were two large continents in the Northern Hemisphere: "Atlantis", which was North America connected to Europe via a peninsula (Greenland and Iceland), and "Angara-land", which would have been eastern Asia, named after the
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YAKUTIAN KIMBERLITE PROVINCE: POSITION IN THE STRUCTURE OF THE SIBERIAN CRATON AND COMPOSITION OF THE UPPER AND LOWER CRUST
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but around 550 million years ago, both Pannotia and Protolaurasia split up to become the continents of
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Period around 600 million years ago, Protolaurasia became part of the southern supercontinent of
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about 750 million years ago when it broke up, and Siberia became part of the landmass of
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Schematic map of the Siberian craton showing boundaries of the craton and its terranes
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Siberia was an independent continent through the early Paleozoic until, during the
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Schematic map of ancient terrains and kimberlitic fields in the Siberian craton
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Current location of the remains of the ancient landmass of Siberia in north
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Lost Continents: The Atlantis Theme in History, Science, and Literature
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Map of Earth's continents and oceans in the middle of the
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with Siberia remaining part of present-day northeastern
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Angaraland was named in the 1880s by Austrian geologist
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Period, about 470 million years ago (SI=Siberia, LA=
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Ancient craton forming the Central Siberian Plateau
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Index

Siberian platform

Asia
craton
Siberia
Central Siberian Plateau
Pangea
Carboniferous
Permian
Verkhoyansk Sea
East Siberian Lowland
Eduard Suess
Paleozoic
Angara River
Siderian
Arctica
Canadian Shield
Stenian
supercontinent
Rodinia
Tonian
Protolaurasia
Ediacaran
Pannotia
Laurentia
Baltica

Ordovician
Laurentia
Baltica

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