List of basic geology topics
World geologic provinces
Oceanic crust 0-20 Ma 20-65 Ma >65 Ma Geologic provinces Shield Platform Orogen Basin Large igneous province Extended crust
Oceanic crust 0-20 Ma 20-65 Ma >65 Ma Geologic provinces Shield Platform Orogen Basin Large igneous province Extended crust
Geologic provinces based on origin:
- Shield
- Platform (shield covered with sediment)
- Orogen
- Island arc
- Continental arc
- Forearc
- Basin
- Cratonic basin
- Foredeep Basin
- Large igneous province
- Extended crust
- Rifted margin
- Rift
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Plate tectonics
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Influential geologists
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Geology lists
- Main article: List of geology topics
- Geological features of the solar system
- Geologic time scale
- List of compounds
- List of earthquakes
- List of elements by name
- List of geology of English counties
- List of geologists
- List of fluvial topics
- List of landforms
- List of minerals
- List of oil fields
- List of plate tectonics topics
- List of rock types
- List of tectonic plates
- List of volcanoes
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