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Noun Concept
Categories: Plate tectonics, Continental fragments, Continents
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continental fragment  continental crustal fragment  micro-continent  microcontinent  microcontinents
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Continental crustal fragments, partly synonymous with microcontinents, are pieces of continents that have broken off from main continental masses to form distinct islands that are often several hundred kilometers from their place of origin. Wikipedia
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Continental crustal fragments, partly synonymous with microcontinents, are pieces of continents that have broken off from main continental masses to form distinct islands that are often several hundred kilometers from their place of origin. Wikipedia
Part of a continent broken from its main mass Wikidata