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Geology of the North Sea — Contents 1 Tectonic structure 2 Precambrian 3 Finnmarkian, Athollian, Caledonian Orogenies … Wikipedia
Permian Period — Interval of geologic time, 290–248 million years ago. The last of the six periods of the Paleozoic Era, it follows the Carboniferous Period. During the Permian, the continents joined to form a single supercontinent, Pangea. Hot, dry conditions… … Universalium
Surat Basin — The Surat Basin is a part of the Great Artesian Basin of Australia. The Surat Basin extends across an area of 270,000 square kilometres and the southern third of the basin occupies a large part of northern New South Wales, the remainder is in… … Wikipedia
McArthur Basin — This article is about the McArthur Basin, Northern Territory, Australia. For the McArthur River uranium mine, Saskatchewan, Canada, see McArthur River uranium mine. The McArthur Basin is a large intracratonic sedimentary basin in northern… … Wikipedia
Mont Augustus — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Augustus. Mont Augustus Vue du mont Augustus Géographie … Wikipédia en Français
South America — South American. a continent in the S part of the Western Hemisphere. 271,000,000; ab. 6,900,000 sq. mi. (17,871,000 sq. km). * * * Continent, Western Hemisphere. The world s fourth largest continent, it is bounded by the Caribbean Sea to the… … Universalium
Mount Augustus National Park — IUCN Category III (Natural Monument) Mount Augustus … Wikipedia
Bituminous coal — is a relatively soft coal containing a tarlike substance called bitumen. It is of higher quality than lignite coal but poorer quality than anthracite coal. Bituminous coal is an organic sedimentary rock formed by diagenetic and submetamorphic… … Wikipedia
Kata Tjuta — Coordinates: 25°18′S 130°44′E / 25.3°S 130.733°E / 25.3; 130.733 Kata Tjuta, sometimes written Tjuṯa (Kata Joota) … Wikipedia
Abiogenic petroleum origin — is a largely abandoned hypothesis that was proposed as an alternative to theory of biological petroleum origin. It was relatively popular in the past, but it went largely forgotten at the end of the 20th century after it failed to predict the… … Wikipedia
