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DOWNTHROWN Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of DOWNTHROWN is thrown down : depressed. www.merriam-webster.com
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DOWNTHROW definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
2 senses: 1. the state of throwing down or being thrown down 2. geology the sinking of rocks on one side of a fault plane.... Click for more definitions. www.collinsdictionary.com
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DOWNTHROW Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. The act or process of throwing down : state of being overthrown : overthrow the sudden downthrow of a reputation. 2. The side of a geologic fault that moved ... www.merriam-webster.com
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downthrown
downthrown, ppl. a. (stress variable) [f. down adv. + thrown ppl. a.] That has been thrown down; spec. in Geol., designating the side of a fault that has moved downwards relative to the other side.1897 in N.E.D. s.v. Down adv. 35. 1898 W. W. Watts Geol. for Beginners ix. 106 In miners' words a norma... Oxford English Dictionary
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downthrown, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
OED's earliest evidence for downthrown is from 1595, in the writing of Samuel Daniel, poet and historian. downthrown is formed within English, by derivation. www.oed.com
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DOWNTHROW Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
noun · the state of throwing down or being thrown down · geology the sinking of rocks on one side of a fault plane. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & ... www.dictionary.com
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upthrown
upˈthrown, ppl. a. [up- 5; see upthrow v.] Thrown or cast upwards; spec. in Geol., displaced or pushed upward on one side of a fault, relative to the other side.1898 [see *downthrown ppl. a. 2]. 1911 Minnesota Reports CXI. 59 The stone at the corner was twenty feet from the ditch on Seventh street, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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downthrown - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
downthrown (not comparable). (geology) Having, or being, a downthrow. Anagrams. edit · thrown down · Categories: English compound terms · English lemmas ... en.wiktionary.org
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glossary
Downthrown side—The side of a fault that appears to have moved downward relative to the other side (fig. 8). Also called downthrown fault block. Back to ... pubs.usgs.gov
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Downthrown Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
Downthrown definition: (geology) Having, or being, a downthrow.. www.yourdictionary.com
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downthrow, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the verb downthrow is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for downthrow is from 1563, in a text by William Baldwin, ... www.oed.com
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Rollover anticlines
A rollover anticline is a syn-depositional structure developed within the downthrown block (hanging wall) of large listric normal faults. wikipedia.org
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downthrow
▪ I. downthrow (ˈdaʊnθrəʊ) 1. A throwing or being thrown down. rare.1615 Catascopes in Farr S.P. Jas. I (1848) 352 Wars, the canker of estate, Hel's image and al commonweale's down⁓throw. 1891 Times 21 Oct. 5/3 Unable to take his down⁓throw philosophically. 2. Geol. The depression of strata below th... Oxford English Dictionary
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Growth fault
Because the fault plane flattens into décollement, the downthrown block moves basinward and the displaced sedimentary layer of the downthrown block bends The downthrown block slips downward and basinward relative to the upthrown block. wikipedia.org
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Long Point–Eureka Heights fault system
The various faults are characterized as normal faults, meaning that the downthrown side is in the direction of the dip of the fault plane. wikipedia.org
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