Río de la Plata craton

Summary

Río de la Plata craton is a craton^[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (craton category, ranking #14 of 22).^[2]

Key Facts

• Río de la Plata craton is in the country of Argentina^[3].
• Río de la Plata craton is in the country of Brazil^[4].
• Río de la Plata craton is in the country of Uruguay^[5].
• Río de la Plata craton's image is recorded as Terrenos proterozóicos da América do Sul.jpg^[6].
• Río de la Plata craton's instance of is recorded as craton^[7].
• Río de la Plata is named after Río de la Plata craton^[8].
• Río de la Plata craton's part of is recorded as South American Plate^[9].
• Río de la Plata craton's Commons category is recorded as Río de la Plata Craton^[10].
• Río de la Plata craton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03bzr8l^[11].
• Río de la Plata craton's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Rio-de-la-Plata-craton^[12].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Argentina^[3], a sovereign state^[13], in Argentina^[14], founded in 1816^[15]; Brazil^[4], a sovereign state^[16], in Portuguese Empire^[17], founded in 1822^[18]; and Uruguay^[5], a sovereign state^[19], in Uruguay^[20], founded in 1825^[21]. Río de la Plata craton's part of is recorded as South American Plate^[9].

Designation and Status

Río de la Plata craton's instance of is recorded as craton^[7].

History and Context

Río de la Plata is named after Río de la Plata craton^[8].

Why It Matters

Río de la Plata craton draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (craton category, ranking #14 of 22).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]