Archean definition

Archean means Archean Resources Ltd.
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Archean means Archean Energy Ltd., a corporation organized under the laws of Alberta.
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Archean means Archean Resources Ltd., a body corporate organized and existing under the laws of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador;
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Examples of Archean in a sentence

  • During deformation, the sill behaved as a competent unit enclosed within more ductile rocks, thus representing the classic competency contrast condition present in many Archean lode gold camps.

  • The Indin Lake Greenstone Belt remains one of the few underexplored historic Archean gold camps in Canada.

  • Review of Operations During the twelve months to 30 June 2017, Stellar Resources Limited continued to progress its 100% owned Heemskirk Tin Project located in western Tasmania.

  • During this time period kimberlites were emplaced in Archean cratons sur- rounding the rift (Harrison et al., 2001; Batumike et al., 2007; Roberts et al., 2012).

  • The land position of the Quévillon area covers volcano-sedimentary Archean greenstones that host a number of known gold showings and porphyry igneous intrusions that are of strong exploration interest to the Corporation.

  • Kenig, F., Reddy, C.M., Schieber, J., Nelson, R.K., Dinel, E., Frysinger, G.S. Molecular evidence of Late Archean archea and the presence of a subsurface hydrothermal biosphere.

  • The foundation rock in the reservoir area is mainly the intrusive rock of the later Archean and the metamorphic rock of the Lower Proterozoic.

  • It covers the northwestern portion of the Archean Great Whale greenstone belt in the Minto Subprovince of the Superior Province.

  • Eigenbrode JL, Freeman KH (2006) Late Archean rise of aerobic microbial ecosystems.

  • Dominant lithologies include highly folded wacke, paragneiss, iron formation and basalt forming one of the largest Archean volcano-sedimentary basins near the contact between the La Grande and Opinaca subprovinces.


More Definitions of Archean

Archean means a geologic eon or time period extending from 2,500 Ma to the oldest dated rocks on earth;
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Archean means a period of geological time spanning 3.8 to 2.5 billion years before present.
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Archean means Archean Resources Pty Ltd ABN 59 000 000 000
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Archean. - means geological ages older than 2.4 billion years;
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  • townsite in relation to the townsite to be established near the harbour means a townsite (whether or not constituted and defined under section 10 of the Land Act) primarily to facilitate the Company’s operations in and near the harbour and for employees of the Company and in relation to the mining areas means such a townsite or townsites or any other townsite or townsites which is or are established by the Company for the purposes of its operations and employees on or near the mining areas in lieu of a townsite constituted and defined under section 10 of the Land Act;

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