Elsonian orogeny
Elsonian orogeny A Proterozoic phase of mountain building that occurred about 1500–1400 Ma ago, affecting what are now the Central and W. Nain Provinces of the Canadian Shield. It was preceded by the Hudsonian and succeeded by the Grenvillian orogenies.
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