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альпийская складчатость
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
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альпійська складчастість — альпийская складчастость alpine folding *alpine Orogenese, alpine Faltung наймолодша за геологічним віком деформація земної кори, що почалася з кінця мезозойської і тривала протягом кайнозойської ери. Завершилася виникненням молодих гірських… … Гірничий енциклопедичний словник
Альпийская складчатость — (a. alpine folding; н. alpinische Orogenese, alpine Faltung; ф. plissement alpin; и. plegamiento alpinico) эра тектогенеза, проявившаяся c конца мела и преим. в кайнозое в пределах геосинклинальных областей, развивавшихся в мезозое и… … Геологическая энциклопедия
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