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Tarim Australia East Ant. Greater India Siberia Laurentia Baltica Amazonia West Africa Kalahari Rio de la Plata Congo- Sao Francisco North China Yangtze Cathaysia a. 1100 Ma b. 1050 Ma c. 1000 Ma Tarim Australia East Ant. Greater India Siberia Laurentia Baltica Amazonia West Africa Kalahari Rio de la Plata Congo- Sao Francisco North China Yangtze Cath- aysia Sahara Orogen Active margin Tarim Australia East Ant. Greater India Siberia Laurentia Baltica Amazonia West Africa Kalahari Rio de la Plata Congo- Sao Francisco North China Yangtze Cath- aysia Sahara

Fig 9 Rodinia to Gondwanaland cartoonsgeosci.uchicago.edu/~rtp1/PrinciplesPlanetary...Title: Fig 9 Rodinia to Gondwanaland cartoons Author: Z.X. Li Created Date: 0-01-01T00:00:00Z

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Page 1: Fig 9 Rodinia to Gondwanaland cartoonsgeosci.uchicago.edu/~rtp1/PrinciplesPlanetary...Title: Fig 9 Rodinia to Gondwanaland cartoons Author: Z.X. Li Created Date: 0-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tarim

Australia

EastAnt.

GreaterIndia

Siberia

Laurentia

Baltica

Amazonia

WestAfrica

Kalahari

Rio de la Plata

Congo-Sao Francisco

North China

YangtzeCathaysia

a. 1100 Ma

b. 1050 Ma

c. 1000 Ma

Tarim

Australia

EastAnt.

GreaterIndia

Siberia

Laurentia

Baltica

Amazonia

WestAfrica

Kalahari

Rio de la Plata

Congo-Sao Francisco

North China

Yangtze

Cath-aysia

Sahara

Orogen

Active margin

Tarim

AustraliaEastAnt.

GreaterIndia

Siberia

Laurentia

BalticaAmazonia

West Africa

Kalahari

Rio de la Plata

Congo-Sao Francisco

North China

Yangtze

Cath-aysia

Sahara

Page 2: Fig 9 Rodinia to Gondwanaland cartoonsgeosci.uchicago.edu/~rtp1/PrinciplesPlanetary...Title: Fig 9 Rodinia to Gondwanaland cartoons Author: Z.X. Li Created Date: 0-01-01T00:00:00Z

f. 780 Ma

e. 825 Ma

Rodinia

Tarim

Australia

EastAnt.

GreaterIndia

Siberia

Baltica

Amazonia

West Africa

Rio de la Plata

Congo-Sao Francisco

North China

South ChinaSahara

KalahariArabiaNubia

Laurentia

Tarim

EastAnt.

Siberia

Laurentia

Amazonia

West Africa

Kalahari

Congo-Sao Francisco

South China

Australia

GreaterIndia

Baltica

Rio de la Plata

North China

Seychelles

E. Madagascar

Sahara

Arabia

Nubia

Continental rift

Spreading ridge

Dyke swarm

Superplume

d. 900 Ma

Tarim

Australia

EastAnt.

GreaterIndia

Siberia

Laurentia

BalticaAmazonia

WestAfrica

Kalahari

Rio de la Plata

Congo-Sao Francisco

North China

South China

ArabiaNubia

Sahara

Rodinia

Page 3: Fig 9 Rodinia to Gondwanaland cartoonsgeosci.uchicago.edu/~rtp1/PrinciplesPlanetary...Title: Fig 9 Rodinia to Gondwanaland cartoons Author: Z.X. Li Created Date: 0-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tarim

Australia

EastAnt.

GreaterIndia

Siberia

Laurentia

Baltica

Amazon

WestAfrica

Kalahari

Rio de la Plata

Congo-Sao Francisco

North China

South China

Seychelles

E. Madagascar

Sahara

Arabia

Nubia

i. 630 ma

h. 720 Ma

g. 750 Ma

Tarim

Australia

EastAnt.

GreaterIndia

Siberia

Laurentia

BalticaAmazonia

WestAfrica

KalahariRio de la Plata

Congo-Sao Francisco

North China

South China

Seychelles

E. Madagascar

Sahara

Arabia

Nubia

Tarim

Australia

EastAnt.

GreaterIndia Siberia

Laurentia

Baltica

AmazoniaWestAfrica

Kalahari

Rio de la Plata

Congo-Sao Francisco

North China

South China

Seychelles

E. Madagascar

Sahara

Arabia

Nubia

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l. 530 Ma

k. 550 ma

j. 600 Ma(Laurentia at high-latitude option)

Gondwana-land

Tarim

Australia

EastAnt.

GreaterIndia

Siberia

Laurentia

Baltica

Amazonia

WestAfrica

Kalahari

Rio de la Plata

Congo-Sao Francisco

North China

South China

Seychelles

E. Madagascar

SaharaArabia

Nubia

Laurentia at the low-latitude option

TarimAustralia

EastAnt.

GreaterIndia

SiberiaLaurentia

Baltica

Amazonia

W. Africa

Kalahari

Rio de la Plata

Congo-Sao Francisco

North China

South China

Sahara

Arabia

Nubia

Siberia

Laurentia

North China

South China

Baltica