the Riphean

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• Riphean stage — The Riphean stage is a period of time from Ma|1400|800, containing the Stenian, Ectasian and Tonian periods, and overlapping with the Neo and Mesoproterozoic eras. [ [http://www.stratigraphy.org/geowhen/stages/Riphean.html GeoWhen Database… …   Wikipedia

• Observing the Moon — The waxing gibbous Moon as observed from Earth The Moon is Earth s largest natural satellite and the nearest major celestial object. Observing the Moon can be accomplished by using a variety of instruments ranging from the naked eye to large… …   Wikipedia

• Ural Mountains — Riphean redirects here. For the time period, see Riphean stage Geobox|Range name=The Ural Mountains country=Russia country1=Kazakhstan region=Bashkortostan region1=Sverdlovsk Oblast region2=Perm Krai region3=Chelyabinsk Oblast region4=Kurgan… …   Wikipedia

• Arimaspi — The Arimaspi were a legendary people of northern Scythia who lived in the foothills of the Riphean Mountains, variously identified with the Ural Mountains. All tales of their struggles with the gold guarding griffins in the Hyperborean lands near …   Wikipedia

• Precambrian time — Interval of geologic time from с 3. 8 billion years ago, the age of the oldest known rocks, to 544 million years ago, the beginning of the Cambrian Period. This interval represents more than 80% of the geologic record and thus provides important… …   Universalium

• Ural Mountains — a mountain range in the W Russian Federation, extending N and S from the Arctic Ocean to near the Caspian Sea, forming a natural boundary between Europe and Asia. Highest peak, Mt. Narodnaya, 6214 ft. (1894 m). Also called Urals. * * * Mountain… …   Universalium

• Montes Riphaeus — Listing Lunar mountains Location Location …   Wikipedia

• Burgess shale type preservation — The Burgess shale of British Columbia is famous for its exceptional preservation of mid Cambrian organisms. Around 40 other sites have been discovered of a similar age, with soft tissues preserved in a similar, though not identical, fashion.These …   Wikipedia

• List of Russian people — The Millennium of Russia monument in Veliky Novgorod, featuring the statues and reliefs of the most celebrated people in the first 1000 years of Russian history …   Wikipedia

• East European craton — The East European craton is the core of the Baltica proto plate and consists of three crustal regions/segments: Fennoscandia to the northwest, Volgo Uralia to the east, and Sarmatia to the south. Fennoscandia includes the Baltic Shield (also… …   Wikipedia

• Neoproterozoic — era 1000   542 million years ago Key events in the Neoproterozoic view • edit …   Wikipedia