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Craton vs Intracratonic - What's the difference?

craton | intracratonic |

As a noun craton

is a part of the Earth’s crust that has survived the splitting and merging of continents.

As an adjective intracratonic is

within a craton.

craton

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia craton)
  • A part of the Earth’s crust that has survived the splitting and merging of continents.
  • Anagrams

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    intracratonic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Within a craton
  • Derived terms

    * intracratonic basin (an autogeosyncline)