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metacraton

noun

metacraton

noun

Etymology From meta- + craton.

1

Geography, Geology, Natural sciences A craton that has been remobilized during an orogenic event but is still recognizable dominantly through its rheological, geochronological and isotopic characteristics.

Derived terms
metacratonic

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.