Microcontinent definitions

microcontinent

A section of continental lithosphere that has broken off from a larger, distant continent, as by rifting.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22291

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Microcontinent

A relatively small, isolated fragment of continental crust. Example: Madagascar.
Found on http://www.evcforum.net/WebPages/Glossary_Geology.html

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