单词 | Laurentia |
释义 | Lau·ren·tia ![]() n. The North American craton which, according to the theory of plate tectonics, has existed since the Paleozoic Era and was once part of a supercontinent comprising present-day North America and Greenland. [After the Laurentian Shield, the continental shield underlying northeast North America that forms the nucleus of the North American continent, after the SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER.] |
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