Songyun Huang1, Yu Jeffrey Gu2, Stephen Thomas Johnston3

  • 1Department of Physics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

Nature communications
|November 25, 2025
PubMed
概括

这项研究揭示了加拿大西南部下面的双石层结构,古老的北美克拉顿是 Kordilleran 石层的基础. 西向浸泡的界面表明一个复杂的坑边缘受到地质过程的影响.

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