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Craton forming the geological core of North America
Laurentia or the North American craton is a large continental craton that forms the ancient geological core of North America. Many times in its past,
Laurentia
Topics referred to by the same term
Laurentia may refer to: Geography Laurentia, the continental craton at the heart of North America Laurentia, a former continent North America, the continent
Laurentia_(disambiguation)
Northern landmass that formed part of the Pangaea supercontinent
North Atlantic Ocean c. 56 Mya. The name is a portmanteau of Laurentia and Eurasia. Laurentia, Avalonia, Baltica, and a series of smaller terranes, collided
Laurasia
Singaporean Paralympic equestrienne, born 1979
Laurentia Tan Yen Yi BBM PBM (/lɒˈrɛnʃə/ lo-REN-shə; Chinese: 陈雁仪; pinyin: Chén Yànyí, pronounced [tʂə̌n jɛ̂n í]; born 24 April 1979), is a Singaporean
Laurentia_Tan
Genus of moths
Laurentia is a genus of snout moths described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1888. Laurentia albivenella Hampson, 1918 Laurentia inclarella Ragonot, 1888 "GlobIZ
Laurentia_(moth)
Species of moth
Laurentia inclarella is a species of snout moth. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1888. It is found on Java. "GlobIZ search". Global Information
Laurentia_inclarella
Ancient supercontinent of approximately 2,500 to 1,500 million years ago
and southern Africa; Laurentia and Baltica; Siberia and Laurentia; Laurentia and central Australia; East Antarctica and Laurentia; and North China and
Columbia_(supercontinent)
First geological period of the Paleozoic Era
magmatism along its margins that helped drive up global temperatures. Laurentia lay across the equator, separated from Gondwana by the opening Iapetus
Cambrian
Major landmass in the geological past
Gondwana, Laurentia was smashed in between Eastern and Western Gondwana, but when Gondwana attached to Laurussia to form Pangea, Laurentia moved and became
Paleocontinent
North American orogeny
the paleolatitude of the Laurentia was in the Southern Hemisphere near the equator, between 0° to 30°S latitude. Laurentia did not change much with respect
Acadian_orogeny
Supercontinent from the late Paleozoic to early Mesozoic eras
the continents of Laurentia, Siberia, and Baltica. Baltica moved to the east of Laurentia, and Siberia moved northeast of Laurentia. The split created
Pangaea
Pair of Christian martyrs
Palatias and Laurentia (Italian: Sante Palazia e Laurenzia, Lorenza) (died 302 AD) are martyrs venerated by the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches
Palatias_and_Laurentia
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
USS Laurentia (AF-44) was an Adria-class stores ship in service with the United States Navy from 1945 to 1946 and from 1950 to 1970. She was scrapped
USS_Laurentia
Mountain building event caused by the collision of Laurentia, Baltica and Avalonia
ago (Ma). It was caused by the closure of the Iapetus Ocean when the Laurentia and Baltica continents and the Avalonia microcontinent collided. The orogeny
Caledonian_orogeny
Ancient Roman mythological figure
Biography and Mythology. Henry Gardiner Adams, ed. (1857). "Acca, or Arca-Laurentia". A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography: 4. Wikidata Q115282732. Acca Larentia
Acca_Larentia
British abbess (1866–1953)
Dame Laurentia McLachlan, OSB, née Margaret McLachlan, (11 January 1866 – 23 August 1953) was a Scottish Benedictine nun, Abbess of Stanbrook Abbey, and
Laurentia_McLachlan
Hypothetical Neoproterozoic supercontinent
southwest of Laurentia, and Australia is north of Antarctica. AUSWUS-Configuration (Australia-western US): Australia is west of Laurentia. AUSMEX-Configuration
Rodinia
Species of butterfly
laurentia, the turquoise emperor or Cherubina emperor, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, subfamily Apaturinae. Doxocopa laurentia has
Doxocopa_laurentia
Main-belt asteroid
162 Laurentia is a large and dark main-belt asteroid that was discovered by the French brothers Paul Henry and Prosper Henry on 21 April 1876, and named
162_Laurentia
Ocean that existed in the late Neoproterozoic and early Paleozoic eras
ago). It was in the Southern Hemisphere, between the paleocontinents of Laurentia, Baltica and Avalonia. The ocean disappeared with the Acadian, Caledonian
Iapetus_Ocean
2011 Canadian drama film
Laurentia (French: Laurentie) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Mathieu Denis and Simon Lavoie and released in 2011. A meditation on Québécois identity
Laurentia_(film)
Species of moth
Laurentia albivenella is a species of snout moth. It was described by George Hampson in 1918. It is found in Taiwan. "GlobIZ search". Global Information
Laurentia_albivenella
Neoproterozoic to Cretaceous landmass
the Iapetus Ocean between Laurentia and western Gondwana. During this interval, the Cambrian explosion occurred. Laurentia was docked against the western
Gondwana
Hypothetical Neoarchaean supercontinent from about 2.8 billion years ago
the formation of new continental crust. It comprised what later became Laurentia (the core of today's North America and Greenland), Baltica (today's Scandinavia
Kenorland
Philosophy advocating governance and culture based on ecological and geographic regions
Bioregionalism is a philosophy that suggests that political, cultural, and economic systems are more sustainable and fair if they are organized around
Bioregionalism
Musical artist
Adriana-Laurenția "Laura" Stoica (10 October 1967 – 9 March 2006) was a Romanian pop rock singer, composer and actress. She is often considered the best
Laura_Stoica
Craton in the west-central United States and western Canada
Suture Zone to form the core of North America (Laurentia). It was incorporated into southwest Laurentia approximately 1.86 billion years ago. Local preservation
Wyoming_Craton
Species of beetle
Chrysomela laurentia is a species of leaf beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is found in North America. "Chrysomela laurentia Report". Integrated Taxonomic
Chrysomela_laurentia
Early Proterozoic supercontinent
Europe–North America, was the Early Proterozoic amalgamation of Baltica and Laurentia into a single "cratonic landmass", a name first proposed in 1990. Since
Nena_(supercontinent)
Second period of the Paleozoic Era
at least two volcanic island arcs collided with Laurentia to form the Appalachian Mountains. Laurentia was otherwise tectonically stable. An island arc
Ordovician
Species of moth
Amaxia laurentia is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1905. It is found in French Guiana. Savela, Markku. "Amaxia laurentia
Amaxia_laurentia
Autonomous territory of Denmark
mid-20th century. Greenland was part of the Precambrian continent of Laurentia, the eastern core of which forms the Greenland Shield, while the less
Greenland
Late-Proterozoic to early-Palaeozoic continent
and Neoproterozoic. Between 750 and 600 million years ago, Baltica and Laurentia rotated clockwise together and drifted away from the Equator towards the
Baltica
Species of plant
Flora Australiensis. Several synonyms exist for this species including; Laurentia fluviatilis, Enchysia gaudichaudii and Rapuntium fluviatile. There are
Isotoma_fluviatilis
Genus of flowering plants
dunnii Greene Laurentia debilis (A.Gray) McVaugh Palmerella debilis var. serrata A.Gray in S.Watson & al. Lobelia rothrockii Greene Laurentia debilis var
Palmerella
Hypothesized Neoproterozoic supercontinent
Ocean, in the late Ediacaran and early Cambrian. Pannotia formed when Laurentia was located adjacent to the two major South American cratons, Amazonia
Pannotia
Microcontinent in the Paleozoic era
Ocean shrank in front. It collided with the continents Baltica, then Laurentia. The Armorican Terrane assemblage collided with the merged Baltica/Avalonia
Avalonia
Geographic and geologic area of North America
high-grade metamorphic rocks. It forms the North American Craton (or Laurentia), the ancient geologic core of the North American continent. Glaciation
Canadian_Shield
Mountain-building event that resulted in the Ouachita Mountains
Laurentia, in what is now the southern United States. Laurentia straddled the equator at the time and the Rheic Ocean was to the south of Laurentia.
Ouachita_orogeny
Majority of lands of the Western Hemisphere
East Antarctica Hudsonia Euramerica Kalaharia Kazakhstania Laramidia Laurentia North China Pampia Sahul Siberia South China Submerged continent/lands
New_World
Ancient ocean which separated two major palaeocontinents, Gondwana and Laurussia
ocean which separated two major paleocontinents, Gondwana and Laurussia (Laurentia-Baltica-Avalonia). One of the principal oceans of the Paleozoic, its sutures
Rheic_Ocean
Geologic description of the Appalachian Mountains
least one billion years ago when the pre-North-American craton called Laurentia collided with other continental segments, notably Amazonia. All the other
Geology_of_the_Appalachians
Landmass corresponding to Afro–Eurasia
East Antarctica Hudsonia Euramerica Kalaharia Kazakhstania Laramidia Laurentia North China Pampia Sahul Siberia South China Submerged continent/lands
Old_World
Fictional island in Plato's works
East Antarctica Hudsonia Euramerica Kalaharia Kazakhstania Laramidia Laurentia North China Pampia Sahul Siberia South China Submerged continent/lands
Atlantis
Landmass comprising more than one continental core, or craton
supercontinent under the first definition since the landmasses of Baltica, Laurentia and Siberia were separate at the time. A future supercontinent, termed
Supercontinent
Spanish Capuchin Poor Clare and Blessed
Maria Llorença Requenses Llong (Italian: Maria Lorenza Longo; 1463 – 21 December 1539) was a Spanish nun and the founder of the order of the Capuchin Poor
Maria_Llorença_Llong
Genus of extinct, giant cephalopods
the Late Ordovician, inhabiting the shallow tropical seas in and around Laurentia, Baltica and Siberia (equivalent to modern North America, Europe, and
Cameroceras
Genus of flowering plants
Holostigmateia Rchb., nom. illeg. superfl. Hypsela C.Presl Isolobus A.DC. Laurentia Michx. ex Adans. Mecoschistum Dulac Neowimmeria O.Deg. & I.Deg Piddingtonia
Lobelia
Continent
tomato, sunflower, blueberry, avocado, cotton, chile pepper, and vanilla. Laurentia is an ancient craton which forms the geologic core of North America; it
North_America
Mesoproterozoic mountain-building event
generally only events which occurred on the southern and eastern margins of Laurentia are recognized under the "Grenville" name. These orogenic events are also
Grenville_orogeny
Prehistoric superocean that surrounded Pangaea
western Kalahari and South China broke away from the western margins of Laurentia; and by 720 Ma Australia and East Antarctica had also separated. In the
Panthalassa
Geological fault in Scotland
end of the Caledonian orogeny associated with the collision between the Laurentia and Baltic tectonic plates at the end of the Silurian continuing into
Great_Glen_Fault
Geological hypothesis
Precambrian continental reconstructions. The model implies that Gondwana and Laurentia drifted away from each other on one margin and collided some 300 million
SWEAT_(hypothesis)
Exotic terrane from central Georgia to central Virginia in the United States
Plate tectonics moved it across the Iapetus Ocean until it docked with Laurentia (now the east coast of North America). The date of the docking is unknown
Carolina_terrane
Prehistoric impact crater in Mexico
detachment during the Marathon-Ouachita orogeny, part of the collision between Laurentia and Gondwana that created the Pangaea supercontinent. Red beds of variable
Chicxulub_crater
Species of tree
separate plants. The flowers are pollinated by the butterfly Doxocopa laurentia. It has an umbrella-like canopy that spreads to a diameter of 12 to 15 m
Phytolacca_dioica
Genus of flowering plants
corsica (Meikle) M.B.Crespo, Serra & Juan - Sardinia, Corsica Solenopsis laurentia (L.) C.Presl - Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Albania, Greece, Turkey
Solenopsis_(plant)
Mountain-building period that affected most of New England
of Laurentia appears to have faced a back-arc basin during the Ordovician, suggesting that Iapetus oceanic crust was subducted beneath Laurentia—unlike
Taconic_orogeny
Mostly submerged continental crust area in Oceania
East Antarctica Hudsonia Euramerica Kalaharia Kazakhstania Laramidia Laurentia North China Pampia Sahul Siberia South China Submerged continent/lands
Zealandia
Mountain range in Canada
Province formed, a subdivision of the Canadian Shield. During that time, Laurentia, the geologic core of the Canadian Shield, collided with other continents
Laurentian_Mountains
Ancient geological fault
approximately 600 million years ago and was bordered by several paleocontinents: Laurentia, Ganderia, Carolinia, Avalonia, and Baltica. During a series of geological
Iapetus_Suture
Ancient continent in the Neoarchean era
Correlations between orogenies in Canada and Siberia remain more controversial. Laurentia and Baltica were connected during the Late Palaeoproterzoic (1.7–1.74
Arctica
Species of flowering plant
from September to May. It may also be called blue star, star flower, or laurentia. Isotoma axillaris is an upright perennial herb growing to 50 cm high
Isotoma_axillaris
Topics referred to by the same term
161 and preceding 163 AD 162 162 BC 162 (New Jersey bus) UFC 162 162 Laurentia Heinkel He 162 Radical 162 This disambiguation page lists articles associated
162
Continent
Columbia. Around 1.1 billion years ago, Baltica and Arctica (as part of the Laurentia block) became joined to Rodinia, later resplitting around 550 million
Europe
List of ships with the same or similar names
A number of steamships have been named SS Laurentic after Laurentia: SS Laurentic (1908), a 14,892-ton liner of the White Star Line, sunk January 25,
SS_Laurentic
Genus of moths
monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Bleptiphora laurentia, is known from French Guiana. Both the genus and the species were first
Bleptiphora
River in Greenland
River Formation was deposited in the paleoequatorial marginal seas of Laurentia during the Katian. The Børglum River is formed on the southern slopes
Børglum_River
First era of the Phanerozoic Eon
continents: Gondwana (Africa, South America, Australia, Antarctica, Siberia), Laurentia (North America), Baltica (Northern Europe), and Avalonia (Western Europe)
Paleozoic
Faerie Queene DMP · 160 161 Athor – Hathor, Egyptian goddess DMP · 161 162 Laurentia – Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent (died 1900), French amateur astronomer DMP ·
Meanings of minor-planet names: 1–1000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_1–1000
Mountain-building event in North America
Precambrian Canadian Shield and the North American Craton (also called Laurentia), forging the initial North American continent. It gave rise to the Trans-Hudson
Trans-Hudson_orogeny
Old and stable part of the continental lithosphere
Kaapvaal craton in South Africa, the North American Craton (also called the Laurentia Craton), the Gawler craton in South Australia, the Archean Wyoming Craton
Craton
Christian martyrs crucified in 220 CE
Odran Óscar Romero Oswald of Northumbria Orontius of Lecce Palatias and Laurentia Pancras of Rome Pancras of Taormina Papulus Paraskevi of Rome Parthenius
Theodore, Philippa and companions
Theodore,_Philippa_and_companions
2022 Canadian TV series or program
Jeff Turner Louise Ferguson Alex Burr Narrated by Will Arnett Composers Laurentia Editha Denise Santos Country of origin Canada Original language English
Island_of_the_Sea_Wolves
System that relates geologic strata to time
LIPs mark rifting of Siberia from Laurentia. Iapetus Ocean begins to open as Amazonia and Baltica drift from Laurentia (from c. 650 Ma). Sturtian (720–658
Geologic_time_scale
Gap in geological strata in the Grand Canyon
Unconformity is part of a continent-wide unconformity that extends across Laurentia, the ancient core of North America. It was first recognized twelve years
Great_Unconformity
Mountain-building event in North America
series of orogenies within a long-lived convergent boundary along southern Laurentia that ended with the ca. 1200–1000 Mya Grenville orogeny during the final
Mazatzal_orogeny
Swedish businessman and politician (1816–1886)
Anna Laurentia Barfoth (1783–1862). During his stay in Lund, Marcus Wallenberg had become acquainted with and fell in love with Anna Laurentia Barfoth
André_Oscar_Wallenberg
Ancient craton forming the Central Siberian Plateau
both Pannotia and Protolaurasia split up to become the continents of Laurentia, Baltica and Siberia.[citation needed] Siberia was an independent continent
Siberia_(continent)
Mountain range in eastern North America
at least a billion years ago when the pre-North American craton called Laurentia collided with at least one other craton — Amazonia. All the other cratons
Appalachian_Mountains
Collision of tectonic plates resulting in the creation of mountains
Armorica and the supercontinents Protogondwana and Laurussia (a union of Laurentia and Baltica from the Caledonian orogeny). This convergence contributed
Variscan_orogeny
Caldera in the state of Utah
distribution of the classic foreland thick-skinned tectonic system". Laurentia: Turning Points in the Evolution of a Continent: 707–771. doi:10.1130/2022
Wah_Wah_Springs_Caldera
Geological area in northwestern North America
northerly latitude near its current location (when North America, or Laurentia, was farther east as part of Pangaea). That Wrangellia originated c. 3
Wrangellia_terrane
Tectonic process in which eclogite is formed
terrain i.e. Laurentia and Baltic collision A)Early collisional phase with initial eclogitization of transitional margin between Laurentia and Baltica
Eclogitization
Upland between England and Scotland
approximately 480 to 360 million years ago, when the continents of Avalonia and Laurentia collided, resulting in extensive volcanic activity (the Caledonian orogeny)
Cheviot_Hills
Genus of vetulocystids
Cambrian Stage 5 (Drumian), and the geographic range from South China to Laurentia., It contains a single species Thylacocerus ignota. The genus name is
Thylacocercus
and shallow. Continental drift rates may have been anomalously high. Laurentia, Baltica and Siberia remained independent continents following the break-up
Geological_history_of_Earth
isotopic evidence from glacial igneous clasts, and links with Australia and Laurentia". Precambrian Research. 299: 151–176. Bibcode:2017PreR..299..151G. doi:10
List_of_paleocontinents
Early Christian bishop
Odran Óscar Romero Oswald of Northumbria Orontius of Lecce Palatias and Laurentia Pancras of Rome Pancras of Taormina Papulus Paraskevi of Rome Parthenius
Emilianus_of_Trevi
Persian saint, virgin, and martyr (d. between 341 and 349)
Odran Óscar Romero Oswald of Northumbria Orontius of Lecce Palatias and Laurentia Pancras of Rome Pancras of Taormina Papulus Paraskevi of Rome Parthenius
Tarbula
Terrane that includes parts of Alaska, Siberia and the continental shelf between them
Ocean and is a composite terrane made of fragments from the Baltica, Laurentia, and Siberia continents, as well as the ocean floor of the Panthalassic
Arctic Alaska-Chukotka terrane
Arctic_Alaska-Chukotka_terrane
Family of arthropods (fossil)
known members of the Megalograptidea are from the Late Ordovician of Laurentia with the exception of the large Pentecopterus from the Middle Ordovician
Megalograptidae
Genus of flowering plants
Heliantheae Subtribe: Zinniinae Genus: Sanvitalia Lam. 1792 Type species Sanvitalia procumbens Lam. Synonyms IPNI1, IPNI2, Laurentia Steud. Lorentea Ortega
Sanvitalia
U.S. state
the Vermont Piedmont. About 500 million years ago, Vermont was part of Laurentia and located in the tropics. The central and southern Green Mountain range
Vermont
Hypothetical planetary rings around Earth
A view of Earth during the Late Ordovician (Katian) with a hypothetical set of rings. The large landmass is the paleocontinent Laurentia.
Rings_of_Earth
Geology of U.S. state
the Proterozoic Grenville orogeny as the proto-North American continent Laurentia collided against proto-South America. Throughout the Paleozoic, overlapping
Geology_of_Massachusetts
Town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
break in the Earth's crust. It is the dividing line for Gondwana and Laurentia that was formed by the Iapetus Ocean. A song in the Broadway musical Come
Dover, Newfoundland and Labrador
Dover,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
Fourth era of the Archean Eon
Canadian shield: new findings and implications for the reconstruction of Laurentia/Nuna. 232: 27–43. Bibcode:2013PreR..232...27P. doi:10.1016/j.precamres
Neoarchean
edge of Laurentia. c. 1,500 Ma – Supercontinent Columbia splits apart: associated with continental rifting along western margin of Laurentia, eastern
Timeline_of_Earth
Failed microcontinent between Canada and Greenland
East Antarctica Hudsonia Euramerica Kalaharia Kazakhstania Laramidia Laurentia North China Pampia Sahul Siberia South China Submerged continent/lands
Davis Strait proto-microcontinent
Davis_Strait_proto-microcontinent
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