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kratogen Geol. (ˈkrætədʒɛn) [a. G. kratogen (L. Kober Der Bau der Erde (1921) i. 21), f. Gr. κράτο-ς strength: see -gen.] An area of a continent that has resisted deformation over a (geologically) long period of time. Hence kratoˈgenic a.1923 Bull. Geol. Soc. Amer. XXXIV. 210 The ‘Kratogens’, once t...
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Hans Stille
In 1933 Stille would shorten Leopold Kober's concept of kratogen, that was used to describe those portions of the continental crust that were old and stable
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craton
▪ I. craton see crathon.▪ II. craton, n. Geol. (ˈkrætɒn) Also † kraton. [f. kratogen n. with alteration of initial letter, perh. after crater n., etc.] A large stable block of the earth's crust that has resisted deformation over a (geologically) long period of time; = kratogen n.1935 tr. H. Stille i...
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Leopold Kober
September 1883 – 6 September 1970), an Austrian geologist, proposed a number of (subsequently largely discredited) theories of orogeny and coined the term kratogen
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peneplain
▪ I. peneplain, n. Geomorphol. (ˈpiːnɪpleɪn) Also -plane. [f. pene- + plain n.1] A low, nearly featureless tract of land of undulating relief, esp. one held to be the product of long-continued subaerial erosion of land undisturbed by crustal movement and to represent the penultimate stage in the cyc...
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ortho-
ortho- before a vowel sometimes orth-, combining form of Gr. ὀρθός ‘straight, right’, an element of various words, chiefly scientific or technical, sometimes in the physical sense ‘straight’, sometimes in the ethical sense ‘right, correct, proper’. 1. In technical words generally (for the more impor...
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克拉通
他把坚固的大陆地台叫做「Kratogen」,而把与之相对的山地或曾经形成过山脉的地区叫做「orogen」。后一术语原封不动地沿用下来,中文译为造山带。前一术语则被后来的学者简化成kraton或craton。
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platform
▪ I. platform, n. (a.) (ˈplætfɔːm) Forms: 6 platte-, 6–7 platt-, 6– plat-; 6–7 -fo(u)rme, 6– -form. In 6–8 often as two words, or hyphened. β. 6–7 plotform(e. [a. F. plateforme (in 1433 platte fourme), lit. ‘flat form’, ‘plane figure’, representation on the flat, ground-plan, ‘a plot, modell, or dra...
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para-
▪ I. para-1 (pærə) before a vowel or h usually par-, repr. Gr. παρα-, παρ-, combining form of παρά prep., occurring in words already formed in Greek, their adaptations, and derivatives, and in modern words formed on the model of these, and, in certain uses, as a living element, in the formation of t...
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