内华达造山运动

内华达造山运动是在侏罗纪中期到白垩纪早期（1.55亿到1.45亿年前）发生于今天的北美洲西部的一系列造山运动^[1]。期间至少发生过两次不同类型的造山运动。第一次是由于法拉龙板块向北美大陆板块下俯冲、产生大陆岩浆弧的碰撞造山^[2]，第二次则是由多个洋内弧在北美大陆板块上增生导致的增生造山^[2]。内华达造山运动总共只持续了1000万年，这在造山运动中较为罕见。^[3]

参考文献

^ Schweikert, Richard; Bogan, Nicholas L.; Girty, Gary H.; Hanson, Richard E.; Merguerian, Charles. Timing and Structural Expression of the Nevadan Orogeny, Sierra Nevada, California. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 1984, 95: 967–979. doi:10.1130/0016-7606(1984)95<967:taseot>2.0.co;2.
^ ^2.0 ^2.1 Tobisch, Othmar; Paterson, Scott R.; Longiaru, Samuel; Bhattacharyya, Tapas. Extent of the Nevadan orogeny, central Sierra Nevada, California. Geology. 1987, 15: 132–135. doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1987)15<132:eotnoc>2.0.co;2.
^ Hoffman, Paul F. United Plates of America, The Birth of a Craton: Early Proterozoic Assembly and Growth of Laurentia. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences. 1988, 16: 543–603. doi:10.1146/annurev.earth.16.1.543.

[:1-1] Schweikert, Richard; Bogan, Nicholas L.; Girty, Gary H.; Hanson, Richard E.; Merguerian, Charles. Timing and Structural Expression of the Nevadan Orogeny, Sierra Nevada, California. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 1984, 95: 967–979. doi:10.1130/0016-7606(1984)95<967:taseot>2.0.co;2.

[:7-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Tobisch, Othmar; Paterson, Scott R.; Longiaru, Samuel; Bhattacharyya, Tapas. Extent of the Nevadan orogeny, central Sierra Nevada, California. Geology. 1987, 15: 132–135. doi:10.1130/0091-7613(1987)15<132:eotnoc>2.0.co;2.

[3] Hoffman, Paul F. United Plates of America, The Birth of a Craton: Early Proterozoic Assembly and Growth of Laurentia. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences. 1988, 16: 543–603. doi:10.1146/annurev.earth.16.1.543.

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