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Brasilides

geological feature, Brazil

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geology of South America

  • Map showing the countries of South America with national capitals and surrounding bodies of water, including the Atlantic and Pacific.
    In South America: The Brazilian cycle

    The Brasilides in the southern Brazilian state of Mato Grosso represent the type locality of the Brazilian orogenic cycle. There, important sequences of green schists, platform limestones, and quartzites, as well as red bed molasse formations (associated with granitoids), permit a reconstruction of the collision between…

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