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| Data sets | Publications | Expeditions | Thesaurus |
Avalon  |
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| Avalon Peninsula | |
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| BT | Canada |
| .Eastern Canada | |
| ..Newfoundland | |
| ...Newfoundland Island | |
| ....Avalon Peninsula | |
| SN | SW of Saint John's. |
| Avalon Terrane | |
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| USE | Avalon Zone |
| Avalon Zone | |
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| UF | Avalon Terrane |
| RT | South Carolina |
| Appalachians | |
| Newfoundland Island | |
| North Carolina | |
| New Brunswick | |
| Georgia | |
| Massachusetts | |
| New Hampshire | |
| Maine | |
| Nova Scotia | |
| Connecticut | |
| Avalonia | |
| Avalonian Orogeny | |
| Cape Breton Island | |
| Carolina slate belt | |
| Rhode Island | |
| SN | Continental sliver that extends from the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland to N Nova Scotia, through coastal New Brunswick, Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and E Connecticut. Some find evidence that it extends to the Carolina slate belt. |
| Avalonia | |
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| RT | Avalon Zone |
| Great Britain | |
| Canada | |
| England | |
| Ireland | |
| North America | |
| plate tectonics | |
| United States | |
| Wales | |
| SN | Paleocontinent which separated from Gondwana in the lower Paleozoic. Western Avalonia is used in E North America; Eastern Avalonia, in the S British Isles. Indexed with ages, countries and continents as applicable. |
| Avalonian Orogenic Phase | |
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| USE | Avalonian Orogeny |
| Avalonian Orogeny | |
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| BT | Chronostratigraphic Units |
| .Precambrian | |
| ..Avalonian Orogeny | |
| UF | Avalonian Orogenic Phase |
| RT | orogeny |
| North America | |
| Avalon Zone | |
| SN | Used in connection with orogenic event near the end of Precambrian time along E border of North America. Named for the Avalon Peninsula in SE Newfoundland. Before 1978, search Avalonian AND orogeny. |