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Rajang-Crocker Accretionary Prism, Province 3705, Amadeus Basin, Province 3903, Barito Basin, Province 3804, Thailand Mesozoic Basin Belt, Province 3508, Taihangshan Yanshan Fold Belt, Province 3149, New England Fold Belt, Province 3946, Republic of the Philippines, Tasmania Basin, Province 3960, Hodgkinson/Lachlan Fold Belt, Province 3934, Sichuan Basin, Province 3142, Sea of Japan, Akita Basin, Province 3301, East Ili Basin, Province 1164, South Sumatra Basin, Province 3828, Bone Basin, Province 3806, Taiwan Melange Belt, Province 3152, Tonga Ridge, Province 3027, Hikurani Trough, Province 3008, Khanka Basin, Province 1226, Junggar Basin, Province 3115, Melawi Basin, Province 3818, North Korea, Alashan Yinshan Fold Belt, Province 3101, Melanesia Border Plateau, Province 3013, Kunlunshan Fold Belt, Province 3118, Qaidam Basin, Province 3131, Kermadec Ridge, Province 3010, Ulan Bator Basin, Province 3210, Macau, Pearl River Mouth Basin, Province 3130, Jiangnan South Jiangsu Fold Belt, Province 3113, Palawan Shelf, Province 3605, Challenger Plateau, Province 3918, Wiso Basin, Province 3963, Mellish Reef, Province 3017, Canning Basin, Province 3914, Capricorn Basin, Province 3915, Flores Basin, Province 3811, Queensland Plateau, Province 3955, Pamusian Tarakan Basin, Province 3606, Australian Arafura Basin, Province 3905, Malay Peninsula, Province 3704, Murray Basin, Province 3943, Cotabato Basin, Province 3603, Truong Son Fold Belt, Province 3510, TW, Qiongdongnan Basin, Province 3136, Tottori Basin, Province 3315, Okinawa Trough, Province 3309, Clarence-Moreton Basin, Province 3919, Shanxi Plateau, Province 3140, Sulawesi Magmatic Arc, Province 3830, Paterson Province 3951, Temtsag Hailar Basin, Province 3207, Nanyang Basin, Province 3126, Huskan Platform, Province 3403, Turpan Basin, Province 3156, South Banda Basin, Province 3826, Weber Basin, Province 3836, Samoa Basin, Province 3024, Ishikari Hidaka Basin, Province 3303, North Banda Basin, Province 3821, Jianghan Basin, Province 3112, Chatham Rise, Province 3972, Three Kings Rise, Province 3026, Waikato Basin, Province 3029, Xichang Yunnan Fold Belt, Province 3157, Kanto Basin, Province 3306, Ryukyu Volcanic Arc, Province 3310, Ketuneau/Sintang Terrane, Province 3816, Asia Pacific, Cape Vogel Basin, Province 3964, Penyu/West Natuna Basin, Province 3825, Darling Basin, Province 3922, Tokachi Basin, Province 3314, South China Fold Belt, Province 3146, Carpentaria Basin, Province 3917, Carnarvon Basin, Province 3916, Zambalez/Central Luzon Basin, Province 3837, Central Sumatra Basin, Province 3808, Albany-Fraser Province 3904, Yitong Graben, Province 3169, Panjang/Cardomomes Basin, Province 3504, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Republic of Korea, Otway Basin, Province 3950, Luxi Jiaoliao Uplift, Province 3124, Far East, Taiwan, Baikal-Patom Folded Region, Province 1230, Rocky Cape Block/Dundas Trough, Province 3956, Sumatra/Java Magmatic Arc, Province 3833, Northern Irian Jaya Waropen Basin, Province 3823, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Laura Basin, Province 3937, Meratus High, Province 3819, Ordos Basin, Province 3128, Bijianan Basin, Province 3180, Pine Creek Geosyncline, Province 3954, North Sumatra Basin, Province 3822, East Java Basin, Province 3809, Songpan Ganzi Fold Belt, Province 3143, Tennant Creek Block, Province 3961, South China Sea Platform, Province 3506, Browse Basin, Province 3913, Taikang Hefei Basin, Province 3150, Kutei Basin, Province 3817, Yunnan Guizhou Hubei Fold Belt, Province 3161, CB, Zaysan Basin, Province 1170, Reed Bank Basin, Province 3609, Bogdashan Fold Belt, Province 3105, Georgina Basin, Province 3929, Sinzi Uplift, Province 3313, Bohaiwan Basin, Province 3127, Bangemall and Nabberu Basins, Province 3906, Vanikoro Basin, Province 3028, Lacklan Fold Belt, Province 3936, Eucla Basin, Province 3925, Musgrave Block, Province 3944, Korean Craton, Province 3405, Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Solander-Waiau Basin, Province 3025, Taranaki Basin, Province 3031, New Guinea Mobile Belt, Province 3967, KS, Philippine Accretionary Prism, Province 3607, Middle Amur Basin, Province 1227, Drummond Fold Belt and Anakie High, Province 3923, Visayan, Province 3612, Northwest Java Basin, Province 3824, Adelaide and Kanmantoo Fold Belts, Province 3901, HK, Malakula/Aoba/Banks Basin, Province 3938, Sulawesi Accretionary Prism, Province 3829, Tenasserim-Shan, Province 8006, Bowen Basin, Province 3911, Shiwan Dashan Basin, Province 3141, Circum-Pacific, Erlian Basin, Province 3110, Tian Shan Foldbelt, Province 1158, MG, New Hebrides Arc, Province 3019, Bonaparte Gulf Basin, Province 3910, Arunta Block, Province 3904, Bali Basin, Province 3802, Tibet, Korba Bay Basin, Province 3404, Himalayan, Province 8002, Sumatra/Java Fore-Arc Basins, Province 3832, Kingdom of Cambodia, Shorland Basin, Province 3004, Bintuni/Sulawati Province 3805, Chuxiong Basin, Province 3107, Subei Yellow Sea Basin, Province 3147, Papuan Basin-Shelf Platform, Province 3969, Sagara Basin, Province 3311, Gensan Basin, Province 3401, Maryborough Basin, Province 3940, Nyalga Basin, Province 3205, Great South Basin, Province 3007, Philippine Magmatic Arc, Province 3608, Sumatra/Java Accretionary Prism, Province 3831, Lanping Simao Basin, Province 3119, Gobi Basin, Province 3204, Solomon Islands, Province 3005, Niigata Basin, Province 3308, Korea, Gorontalo Basin, Province 3812, Great Lake Uplift, Province 3209, Coen-Yambo Block, Province 3920, New Zealand East Coast Basin, Province 3020, Sulu Arch, Province 3610, Bicol Shelf Basin, Province 3601, Gawler Block, Province 3928, Heilongjiang Basin, Province 3165, Arafura Basin-Irian Jaya, Province 3801, Halmahera Platform, Province 3814, KN, Qilianshan Fold Belt, Province 3134, New Zealand Orogenic Belt, Province 3021, Honshu Ridge, Province 3302, South Korea, Bass Basin, Province 3907, East Ontong Java Rise, Province 3014, Perth Basin, Province 3952, Bligh Water Basin, Province 3003, Kingdom of Thailand, Mekong/Cuulong/Vung Tau Basin, Province 3503, Tonle Sap-Phnom Penh Basin, Province 3509, Ngalia Basin, Province 3947, Bellona Plateau, Province 3002, East Asia, Mohe Basin, Province 3164, Halifax Basin, Province 3932, Officer Basin, Province 3949, Altunshan Fold Belt, Province 3102, Sepik-Ramu Basin, Province 3970, Northwest Shelf, Province 3948, Qinling Dabieshan Fold Belt, Province 3135, Java/Banda Sea, Province 3815, Sulu Sea Basin, Province 3611, Ushumun Basin, Province 3138, Lhasa Basin, Province 3121, Choybalsan Basin, Province 3203, Indispensable Reef, Province 3015, TH, JA, Gyeongsang Basin, Province 3402, East China Sea Basin, Province 3109, Merauke Platform, Province 3820, Sydney Basin, Province 3959, Bau Waters Basin, Province 3001, Alakol Basin, Province 1169, Eurasia, Great Australian Bight Basin, Province 3931, Gascoyne Block, Province 3927, Yellow Sea, Cuoqing Lupola Basin, Province 3108, Banda Arc, Province 3803, New Guinea Foreland Basin-Fold Belt, Province 3966, Leidong Basin, Province 3120, Miyazaki Basin, Province 3307, Tsushima Basin, Province 3316, Celebes Sea, Province 3807, South Bismarck Volcanic Arc, Province 3971, Lhasa Terrane, Province 3122, Baram Delta/Brunei-Sabah Basin, Province 3701, Bremer Basin, Province 3912, Victoria River Basin, Province 3962, Galilee Basin, Province 3926, Sanshui Basin, Province 3139, Marion Terrain, Province 3939, Cagayan Basin, Province 3602, Tarim Basin, Province 3154, Mt. Isa Block, Province 3942, Korean Continental Shelf, Province 3406, Yilgarn Block, Province 3974, Mongol-Okhotsk Folded Region, Province 3202, RP, Loyalty Island Ridge, Province 3012, Halls Creek Province 3933, People's Republic of China, Mongolia, South Makassar Basin, Province 3827, Lord Howe Rise, Province 3011, Fiji Islands, Province 3973, Kimberley Basin, Province 3935, East Natuna Basin, Province 3810, Great Lake Basin, Province 3208, Greater Sarawak Basin, Province 3702, Sumba Province 3834, Eromanga Basin, Province 3924, Norfolk Island Ridge, Province 3022, Yinshan Da and Xiao Hingganling Uplift, Province 3160, McArthur Basin, Province 3945, Qabdu Basin, Province 3137, VM, Stuart Shelf, Province 3957, Pilbara Block, Province 3953, Yingehai Basin, Province 3159, Surat Basin, Province 3958, Halmahera Basin, Province 3813, New Caledonia, Province 3018, Joban Basin, Province 3305, Birrindudu Basin and Tanami Block, Province 3909, Gippsland Basin, Province 3930, Longmenshan Dabashan Fold Belt, Province 3168, Erlian Uplift, Province 3166, Sikhote-Alin Folded Region, Province 1224, Saigon Basin, Province 3505, Sea Of Japan Backarc Basin, Province 3312, Malay Basin, Province 3703, Pacific, CH, Northland Basin, Province 3023, Qiangtang Tanggula Basin, Province 3132, Zhangguangcailing Uplift, Province 3162, Altay-Sayan Folded Region, Province 1219, South China Ocean Basin, Province 3167, Tagaung Myitkyina Fold Belt, Province 3520, Japan Volcanic Arc/Accreted Terrane, Province 3304, Fiji Ridge, Province 3006, Japan, Jiuquan Minle Wuwei Basin, Province 3114, Daly River Basin, Province 3921, Xisha Trough, Province 3158, Karamay Thrust Belt, Province 3116, Russell Basin, Province 3016, Asia, Thai Basin, Province 3507, Hong Kong, Qiangtang Terrane, Province 3133, Money Shoal Basin, Province 3941, Sulongshan Fold Belt, Province 3148, Songliao Basin, Province 3144, Taiwan Thrust and Fold Belt, Province 3151, Taixinan Basin, Province 3153, China, Wanganui Basin, Province 3030, Bassian Rise, Province 3908, Kumukulig Basin, Province 3117, Central Vietnam Basin, Province 3501, New Ireland Basin, Province 3968, MC, Nanpanjiang Depression, Province 3125, South China Continental Shelf Slope, Province 3181, Khorat Platform, Province 3502, Bose Basin, Province 3106, Sunda Platform, Province 3835, Beibuwan Basin, Province 3103

Geologic Provinces of the Far East, 2000 (prv3al)

This coverage includes arcs, polygons and polygon labels that describe U.S. Geological Survey defined geologic provinces of the Far East (China, Mongolia, North and South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and parts of Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam). Each province has a set of geologic characteristics distinguishing it from surrounding provinces. These characteristics may include the dominant lithologies, the age of the strata, and the structural style. Some provinces include multiple genetically-related basins. Offshore province boundaries are defined by the 2000 meter bathymetric contour.

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Author(s) United States Geological
Publication Date 1999
Beginning Date of Data 1999
Ending Date of Data 1999
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DOI https://doi.org/10.5066/P9BYRDHV
Citation Geological, U.S., 1999, Geologic Provinces of the Far East, 2000 (prv3al): U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9BYRDHV.
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