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Irumide Belt (Zambia and Malawi)


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    • f-za---
    • f-mw---
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    • Irumide Fold Belt (Zambia and Malawi)
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    • found: Work cat.: De Waele, B. The Proterozoic geological history of the Irumide belt, Zambia, 2005:abstr. (The Irumide belt is an elongate crustal province characterised by Mesoproterozoic tectonism and magmatism that stretches over a distance of approximately 900 kilometers from central Zambia to the Zambia-Tanzania border and northern Malawi.)
    • found: De Waele, B. Geology and correlation of the central Irumide belt, 2002, via WWW, May 10, 2005:abstr. (Irumide Fold belt of Zambia) introd. (The northeast-southwest trending Irumide belt is a Mesoproterozoic and/or Palaeoproterozoic terrane occupying most of central-eastern Zambia)
    • found: De Waele, B. A review of the geochronology of the Irumide Belt, Zambia, via WWW, May 10, 2005(Irumide Belt, which extends from northeast Zambia, where it is truncated by rejuvenated Neoproterozoic shear zones within the Palaeoproterozoic Ubendian Belt, southwest to central Zambia, where it is overprinted by Neoproterozoic (Pan-African) events in the Zambezi and Mozambique Belts and the Lufilian Arc; orogenic belts)
    • found: Untying the Kibaran knot, 2003, via WWW, May 10, 2005:abstr. (The Irumide belt is part of a network of late Mesoproterozoic Kibaran-age orogens in south-central Africa.) introd. (orogenic belts)
    • found: Geology of Zambia, via www.zambia-mining.com, May 10, 2005(Irumide Belt has been interpreted as a NW-facing, 350km-wide foreland fold and thrust belt resulting from NW-SE-directed crustal shortening) geological terrains (map shows Irumide Belt in Zambia (predominantly) and Malawi)
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    • 2005-06-01: new
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