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Continental collision — For general context, see Plate tectonics. Cartoon of a tectonic collision between two continents Continental collision is a phenomenon of the plate tectonics of Earth that occurs at convergent boundaries. Continental collision is a variation on… … Wikipedia
Continental crust — The thickness of the Earth s crust (km). The continental crust is the layer of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks which form the continents and the areas of shallow seabed close to their shores, known as continental shelves. This layer… … Wikipedia
Collision (disambiguation) — A collision is an isolated event in which two or more bodies exert relatively strong forces on each other for a relatively short time. This may specifically refer to: Traffic collision, two vehicles colliding Mid air collision, two planes… … Wikipedia
continental drift — Geol. the lateral movement of continents resulting from the motion of crustal plates. Cf. plate tectonics. [1925 30] * * * Large scale movements of continents over the course of geologic time. The first complete theory of continental drift was… … Universalium
Continental Airlines Flight 12 — Accident summary Date July 1, 1965 Type Runway overrun Site … Wikipedia
Continental Circus — Developer(s) Taito Publisher(s) Taito Designer(s) Unknown Platform(s) … Wikipedia
continental landform — ▪ geology Introduction any conspicuous topographic feature on the largest land areas of the Earth. Familiar examples are mountains (including volcanic (volcanism) cones), plateaus, and valleys. (The term landform also can be applied to… … Universalium
Collision zone — A collision zone occurs when tectonic plates meeting at a convergent boundary both bear continental lithosphere. As continental lithosphere is usually not subducted due to its relative low density, the result is a complex area of orogeny… … Wikipedia
Continental Airlines — Not to be confused with Continental Airways, a low cost airline in Russia. Continental Airlines IATA CO … Wikipedia
Collision aérienne de Charkhi Dadri — Accident aérien de Charkhi Dadri Un Ilyushin Il 76 semblable à celui qui s est écrasé Caractéristiques de l’accident Date 12 novembre … Wikipédia en Français
Continental Automobile Manufacturing Company — This article handles the Continental automobile built in New Haven, Connecticut, from 1907 1908. For other Continental automobiles refer to the List of U.S. cars. This Continental car was built by the University Automobile Company located in New… … Wikipedia