Disambiguation evidence for supercontinent Rodinia via surface form

"Rodinia"


As subject (49)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Rodinia".

Predicate Object
affected atmospheric composition
affected global ocean circulation
affected nutrient delivery to oceans
assembledDuring Proterozoic Eon
assemblyLinkedTo Grenville orogenic belt
assemblyTimeInterval 1.3–0.9 billion years ago
associatedWith Grenville orogeny
breakupLinkedTo Neoproterozoic glaciations
breakupLinkedTo Neoproterozoic rifting
breakupLinkedTo Snowball Earth events
breakupTimeInterval 900–700 million years ago
brokeUpApproximately 750 million years ago
brokeUpApproximately 900 million years ago
contains Guiana Shield
surface form: Amazonia craton (in many models)
contains East Antarctic craton basement
surface form: Antarctica craton (in many models)
contains Australia craton (in many models)
contains Baltica craton (in many models)
contains Kaapvaal Craton
surface form: Kalahari craton (in many models)
contains Laurentia
surface form: Laurentia craton
contains Siberia craton (in some models)
contains Yangtze Plate
surface form: South China craton (in some models)
contains cratonic blocks
continentType supercontinent
durationEstimate several hundred million years
followedBy Gondwana
surface form: Gondwana supercontinent
followedBy supercontinent Pangaea
surface form: Pangaea supercontinent
followedBy supercontinent Pannotia
surface form: Pannotia supercontinent
formedApproximately 1.1 billion years ago
formedApproximately 1.3 billion years ago
geologicalEon Proterozoic Eon
hasUncertainConfiguration true
influenced Earth climatic evolution
influenced Earth tectonic evolution
instanceOf ancient landmass
instanceOf supercontinent
locatedIn Southern Hemisphere
surface form: Southern Hemisphere (reconstructed position)
nameMeaning “to give birth” in Russian (rodina)
nameProposedBy Mark W. McMenamin
partOf Earth supercontinent cycle
partOf Neoproterozoic supercontinent cycle
precededBy supercontinent Columbia (Nuna)
surface form: Columbia supercontinent
precedes Gondwana
precedes supercontinent Pangaea
surface form: Pangaea
precedes Pannotia
recognizedIn plate tectonic reconstructions of the Proterozoic
reconstructedUsing geological correlations
reconstructedUsing orogenic belts
reconstructedUsing paleomagnetic data
relatedTo evolution of early eukaryotes (indirectly)

As object (3)

Triples where some other subject referred to this entity as "Rodinia".

surface form: Columbia
surface form: Columbia
surface form: Nuna