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geosynclinal
geosynclinal, a. and n. Geol. (dʒiːəʊsɪŋˈklaɪnəl) [f. geo- + synclinal.] A. adj. Forming a large depression in the surface of the earth, from the lowest point of which there is a gradual rise to either side, even although the continuity of this is broken by smaller depressions. The opposite of geant... Oxford English Dictionary
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Geosyncline
A geosyncline (originally called a geosynclinal) is an obsolete geological concept to explain orogens, which was developed in the late 19th and early 20th filled the geosynclinal basin. wikipedia.org
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geosyncline
geosyncline Geol. (dʒiːəʊˈsɪŋklaɪn) [Back-formation from geosynclinal n.] = geosynclinal n.1895 J. D. Dana Man. Geol. (ed. 4) 389 A mountain system includes all ranges in a region made in different, more or less independent, geosynclines at the same epoch. 1925 J. Joly Surface-Hist. Earth v. 85 The ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Miogeocline
The term was coined in 1966 by Dietz and Holden from the miogeosyncline concept of the outdated geosynclinal theory. wikipedia.org
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eugeosynclinal
eugeosynclinal, a. Geol. (ˌjuːdʒiːəʊsɪŋˈklaɪnəl) [ad. G. eugeosynklinal (H. Stille Einführung in den Bau Amerikas (1941) i. 15): cf. eu-, geosynclinal a.] Of or pertaining to a eugeosyncline.1942 Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer. LIII. 1644 The great thrusting in the Virginian–Pushmataha belt may be limited to... Oxford English Dictionary
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Mediterranean Bauxite Province
Extent and Age The Mediterranean bauxite region, part of the Alpide geosynclinal belt of bauxite formation, includes geosynclinal depressions and the peripheral The ores are derived from deposits of the geosynclinal or Mediterranean type. wikipedia.org
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miogeosynclinal
miogeosynclinal, a. Geol. (ˌmaɪəʊdʒiːəʊsɪnˈklaɪnəl) [ad. G. miogeosynklinal (H. Stille Einführung in den Bau Amerikas (1940) i. 15), f. Gr. µείων less: see geosynclinal a. and n.] Of or pertaining to a miogeosyncline. So miogeoˈsyncline, a geosyncline in which the process of sedimentation appears to... Oxford English Dictionary
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Leopold Kober
Kober, developing geosyncline theory, posited that stable blocks known as forelands move toward each other forcing the sediments of the intervening geosynclinal wikipedia.org
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oligomictic
oligomictic, a. (ɒlɪgəʊˈmɪktɪk) [f. oligo- + Gr. µικτ-ός mixed + -ic.] 1. Petrol. [ad. Russ. oligomiktovȳĭ (M. S. Shvetsov Petrografiya Osadochnȳkh Porod (1934) viii. 155).] (See quot. 1935.)1935 Jrnl. Sedimentary Petrology V. 106/2 Rocks consisting of one to two dominant minerals are termed oligomi... Oxford English Dictionary
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Betaab Valley
History Betaab Valley, which is a part of Pahalgam area – one of the several sub-valleys of Kashmir Valley came into existence during the post geosynclinal wikipedia.org
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ensialic
ensialic, a. Geol. (ɛnsaɪˈælɪk) [f. en-2 + sialic a.1] Originating or occurring in or on sialic material; of or pertaining to such structures or phenomena.1949 F. G. Wells in Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer. LX. 1927 (heading) Ensimatic and ensialic geosynclines. Ibid., The terms ensialic and ensimatic are pr... Oxford English Dictionary
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Humberto Fuenzalida
Subjects he dealt with include sea-level change, the Andean orogeny (within a Geosynclinal theory framework), volcanism in Chile and Antarctica, sand dunes wikipedia.org
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spilitic
spilitic, a. Geol. (spaɪl-, spɪˈlɪtɪk) [f. spilite + -ic.] Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of spilite; characterized by the presence of spilite.1911 Geol. Mag. Decade V. VIII. 205 The basic felspar can be traced in every stage of development as we follow the spilitic lavas from the outer precinc... Oxford English Dictionary
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Harold Wellman
coupled with the displacement on the fault proposed that the earth's surface was in relatively rapid constant movement and helped to overthrow the old geosynclinal wikipedia.org
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migmatization
migmatization Petrol. (mɪgmətaɪˈzeɪʃən) [f. migmatite + -ization.] The process by which a migmatite is formed.1932 E. G. Woods Baltic Region vii. 67 A great deal of migmatization having taken place has masked very effectively the relationship of these rocks to one another. 1958 Geol. Mag. XCV. 383 T... Oxford English Dictionary
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