The formation and evolution of Africa : a synopsis of 3.8 ga of earth history / edited by D.J.J. van Hinsbergen [and others].

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The African continent preserves a long geological record that covers almost 75% of Earth's history. The Pan-African orogeny (c. 600-500 Ma) brought together old continental kernels (West Africa, Congo, Kalahari and Tanzania) to form Gondwana and subsequently the supercontinent Pangaea by the late Pa...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Geological Society special publication ; no. 357.
Corporate Author: Geological Society of London
Other Authors: Hinsbergen, D. J. J. van (Douwe J. J. van)
Language:English
Published: London : Geological Society, 2011.
Series:Geological Society special publication ; no. 357.
Subjects:
Geology > Africa.
Historical geology > Africa.
Regional geology.
Geology, Structural.
Africa.
Geology.
Historical geology.
Historische Geologie.
Afrika.
Physical Description:vi, 378 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm.
Format: Book

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