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| has gloss | eng: East African Orogeny is the Neoproterozoic orogeny that affects the East African Orogen. The orogeny evolved from an accretionary orogeny involving the amalgamation of arcs and evolved into a collisional orogeny when the Neoproterozoic continent Azania collided with the Congo-Tanzania-Bangweulu Block at ~640 Ma. The orogeny is the earlier of two orogenies that affects the East African Orogen and is followed by the Ediacaran-Cambrian Malagasy Orogeny. |
| lexicalization | eng: East African Orogeny |
| instance of | (noun) from 2,500 to 544 million years ago; bacteria and fungi; primitive multicellular organisms Proterozoic, Proterozoic eon, Proterozoic aeon |
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