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- The Carolina slate belt of the Carolina terrane (located in the central part of the map) contains Neoproterozoic metavolcanic and metasedimentary rocks at greenschist facies.
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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina_terraneThe Carolina Terrane, also called the Carolina Superterrane or Carolinia, is an exotic terrane running ~370 miles (600 km) approximately North-South from central Georgia to central Virginia in the United States. It constitutes a major part of the eastern Piedmont Province. The terrane likely formed as a … See more
The Carolina Terrane's history begins in the Neoproterozoic, as the Rodinia supercontinent was breaking apart:
1. Opening of the Paleoasian Ocean. As the Rodinia supercontinent broke apart, the Paleoasian Ocean … See moreThe Carolina Terrane is part of the larger Carolina Zone, which includes several related terranes: the Charlotte Terrane, Falls Lake Terrane, … See more
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WebSep 11, 2018 · These terranes include (listed southeastward) subsurface extensions of the Carolina terrane, Kiokee belt and Belair belt; Neoproterozoic volcanic arc terranes …
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bing.com/imagesArc rifting of the Carolina terrane in northwestern South Carolina ...
https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/geology/...WebMar 1, 1991 · Abstract. Recent mapping and whole-rock geochemistry studies demonstrate that mafic metavolcanic rocks found along the boundary between the exotic Carolina …
- Author: Allen J. Dennis, John W. Shervais
- Publish Year: 1991
The Carolina terrane in northwestern South Carolina, U.S.A.: Late ...
https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1029/97TC00449WebJul 26, 2010 · The Carolina terrane comprises an exotic volcanic island arc in the hinterland of the Southern Appalachian orogen. The western portions of the Carolina terrane …
- Author: Allen J. Dennis, James E. Wright
- Publish Year: 1997
- https://www.usu.edu/geo/shervais/shervais - my articles/dennis-shervais_1996.pdf
WebThe Carolina terrane is one of several exotic terranes rec-ognized in the southern Appalachian hinterland (Fig. 1; Willi-ams and Hatcher, 1982; Horton et al., 1989, 1991). …
Geophysical Study of Gold Mineralized Zones in the Carolina …
https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/segweb...WebSep 1, 2021 · Large pyrite-dominated gold deposits are hosted in hydrothermally altered metamorphic rocks in the Carolina slate belt of South Carolina and are partly covered …
Bolin Creek Geology
www.ncgeology.com/Bolin Creek Geology/pages/home.htmlWebBolin Creek traverses two very different bodies of rock: the Carolina terrane (formally known as the Carolina slate belt) and the Durham Triassic basin. Map showing the location of Bolin Creek with respect to the …
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WebAbstract. The Carolina terrane comprises an exotic volcanic island arc in the hinterland of the Southern Appalachian orogen. The western portions of the Carolina terrane consist …
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WebExpansive soils can occur in almost any location in the Mountains, Piedmont, and Coastal Plain of North Carolina. The greatest potential, however, is in the Carolina terrane and …
Eno Geologic Principles - NC Geology Home
www.ncgeology.com/Eno_interactive_webs/Geologic_Principles_Main4.htmlWebThe Eno River traverses two different bodies of rock: the Carolina terrane (formally known as the Carolina slate belt) and the Durham Triassic basin (fig. 4). From its headwaters in …
