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overthrust
overthrust, n. Geol. (ˈəʊvəθrʌst) [over- 1, 9.] The thrust of the strata or series of rocks on one side of a fault over those on the other side, esp. of lower over higher strata, as in an overfault or faulted overfold; a reverse fault; (used more particularly in reference to the distance through whi... Oxford English Dictionary
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Overthrust (band)
Overthrust is a four-piece death metal band from Ghanzi, Botswana. History Overthrust was formed in 2008 in Ghanzi, Botswana. Overthrust Achievements Overthrust did play more than 100 festivals including both local and international shows since 2010. wikipedia.org
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Lewis Overthrust
The Lewis Overthrust is a geologic thrust fault structure of the Rocky Mountains found within the bordering national parks of Glacier in Montana, United There is controversy over how the overthrust movement occurred and the effect this movement had on the surrounding geology. wikipedia.org
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overfault
overfault Geol. (ˈəʊvəfɔːlt) [over- 3 + fault n. 9.] A term applied to a fault of which the inclination or hade is in the opposite direction to what it is in a normal or ordinary fault, that is, towards the upthrow side (hence also called inverted or reverse fault). The result is that the dislocated... Oxford English Dictionary
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obduct
obˈduct, v. [f. L. obduct-, ppl. stem of obdūcĕre: see prec.; cf. induct.] † 1. trans. = prec. 1. Obs.1623 Cockeram, Obduct, to couer. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iv. v. 188 When the Liver is..so obducted and covered with thick skins, that it cannot diffuse its virtue. 2. Geol. To cause to undergo... Oxford English Dictionary
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High Karst Unit
Associations In the north the High Karst Unit is overthrust by Southern Alpine units. In the east the Pre-Karst Unit and the Bosnian Flysch overthrust it. wikipedia.org
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1925 Montana earthquake
In the hills west of Missouri River is an overthrust fault, called the Lombard overthrust, that extends from a point north of Three Forks northeastward wikipedia.org
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Sublette Mountain
It is the tallest peak of the Sublette Range, which are part of the Southern Wyoming Overthrust Belt. wikipedia.org
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Finger rafting
Such a mechanism, and the fact that the upper surface of nilas is already slippery, account for overthrust distances in excess of (a length-to-thickness In other words, the ice is no longer flexible enough to withstand the overthrust event without breaking. wikipedia.org
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Mount Frazier (Montana)
The Lewis Overthrust extends over from Mount Kidd in Alberta, south to Steamboat Mountain which is located 53 miles south of Mount Frazier, which places Mount Frazier within the southern part of the Lewis Overthrust. wikipedia.org
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Old Baldy (Montana)
The Lewis Overthrust extends over from Mount Kidd in Alberta, south to Steamboat Mountain which is located 40 miles south of Old Baldy, which places Old Baldy within the southern extent of the Lewis Overthrust. wikipedia.org
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Chief Mountain
The mountain is one of the most prominent peaks and rock formations along the Rocky Mountain Front, a long overthrust fault, known as the Lewis Overthrust Having an older layer of rock juxtaposed atop younger basement rocks is found on occasion in thrust faults and is commonplace along the Lewis Overthrust wikipedia.org
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Rocky Face Fault
The fault represents a crack in the Cumberland Overthrust Sheet, one of many remnant resistant strata pushed upwards to the northwest over the neighboring wikipedia.org
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Lewis Range
It was formed as a result of the Lewis Overthrust, a geologic thrust fault resulted in the overlying of younger Cretaceous rocks by older Proterozoic rocks Geology Formed by the Lewis Overthrust beginning 170 million years ago, an enormous slab of Precambrian rocks thick, wide and long faulted and slid wikipedia.org
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Geology of South Ossetia
Overthrust nappes and faults are common in the center of the region. wikipedia.org
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