Acadian foreland basin

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The Acadian foreland basin is a sedimentary basin that formed along the eastern margin of ancient North America in response to the Acadian orogeny, accumulating thick Devonian clastic deposits derived from the rising Appalachian highlands.

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Catskill Delta complex tectonicSetting Acadian foreland basin