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Explore the dynamic science of plate tectonics and its profound impact on crustal evolution, delving into how tectonic plates continually reshape Earth's crust. Understand the fundamental geological processes that drive continental drift, mountain building, and the formation of various geological features over immense periods of geological history.

This entry highlights significant research contributions to understanding the geology and petrology of Earth's crystalline complexes. It covers the formation, composition, and metamorphic processes of these fundamental rock structures, offering crucial insights into crustal evolution and the foundational elements of our planet.