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  • The Grenville dike swarm is a large Proterozoic dike swarm in the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. It is one of the several major magmatic events...
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    dike swarms (central British Columbia Coast) Franklin dike swarm (Northern Canada) Grenville dike swarm (Ontario and Quebec) Mackenzie dike swarm (Northwest...
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    Grenville dike swarm Mackenzie dike swarm Marathon dike swarm (northwestern Ontario) Matachewan dike swarm (eastern Ontario) Mistassini dike swarm (western...
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  • Baltica, the basaltic dike swarm in Egersund, Norway, and Baltoscandian swarms. It was followed by the 590 Ma Grenville-Adirondack swarm, Upstate New York...
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    Lakes in Northwestern Ontario where it meets with the smaller Matachewan dike swarm. Included in the Mackenzie Large Igneous Province are the large Muskox...
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    This volcanism was probably coeval with the emplacement of the Grenville dike swarm.[citation needed] Minor but significant igneous activity occurred...
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    Specific names have been assigned to individual plutons and dike swarms because the plutons and swarms differ greatly in their age, origin, and tectonic significance...
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    Ga. The Canadian Shield also contains the Mackenzie dike swarm, which is the largest dike swarm known on Earth. The North American craton is the bedrock...
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    Appalachian Mountains. Grenville age rocks are exposed in the Blue Ridge province and the Sauratown Mountains. The Bakersville mafic dike swarm from 734 million...
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    discovery of the Pickle Crow dike swarm throughout the western Superior craton, the likelihood of other 1,880 million year old dike groups throughout the Superior...
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    the south. The breakup of Rodinia began by 780 Ma, when numerous mafic dike swarms were emplaced in western Laurentia. Early stages of rifting produced...
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  • c. 1,270 Ma – Emplacement of Mackenzie granite mafic dike swarm – one of three dozen dike swarms, forms into Mackenzie Large Igneous Province – formation...
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    McConnell River Mackar Inlet (CAM-5) Mackenzie hotspot and Mackenzie dike swarm Melville Island (named for Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville) Dundas...
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    Mountains and Chiricahua Mountains. Gold and copper veins mineralized in dike swarms, followed by caldera-related batholiths and silver-lead-zinc skarns....
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    northwest-trending dikes composed of diabase may represent extensions of the 1,250 million year old Sudbury dike swarm. This dike swarm is older than the...
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    rifting between the two continents is marked by the c. 650 Ma Egersund dike swarm in southern Norway and from 600 Ma they began to rotate up to 180° relative...
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    area and seen no troops there. The British Cabinet also sent William Grenville to the Netherlands for a fact-finding mission, and he sent in a report...
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