upthrown

upthrown
поднятый, взброшенный
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взброшенный
поднятый

English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.

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  • upthrown — | ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: from past participle of upthrow (I) : thrown upward; specifically : displaced upward in a geologic fault …   Useful english dictionary

  • upthrow — I. transitive verb (upthrew; upthrown; throwing) Date: 14th century to throw or thrust upward II. noun Date: 1807 an upward displacement (as of a rock stratum) ; upheaval, upthrust …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Thrust fault — in the Qilian Shan, China. The older (left, blue and red) thrust over the younger (right, brown). A thrust fault is a type of fault, or break in the Earth s crust across which there has been relative movement, in which rocks of lower… …   Wikipedia

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  • Fault (geology) — Part of a series on earthquakes Types Foreshock • Aftershock • Blind thrust Doublet • Interplate • …   Wikipedia

  • Graben — A graben is a depressed block of land bordered by parallel faults. Graben is German for ditch .A graben is the result of a block of land being downthrown producing a valley with a distinct scarp on each side. Grabens often occur side by side with …   Wikipedia

  • Cloud Creek crater — is an impact crater in Wyoming, United States.[1] The crater is located in Natrona County, about 48 miles northwest of Casper, near the center of a geological feature known as the Casper Arch.[2]:445 The Cloud Creek structure is circular with a… …   Wikipedia

  • Fault scarp — A fault scarp is the topographic expression of faulting attributed to the displacement of the land surface by movement along the fault. It can be caused by differential erosion along an old inactive geologic fault (a sort of old rupture) with… …   Wikipedia

  • Delaware Basin — Exposed and buried parts of Capitan Reef. Blue area shows area once flooded by the Delaware Sea. The Delaware Basin in West Texas and southern New Mexico is famous for holding large oil fields and for exposing a fossilized reef. Guadalupe… …   Wikipedia

  • Geology of Texas — Texas contains a great variety of geologic settings. The state s stratigraphy has been largely influenced by marine trangressive regressive cycles during the Phanerozoic, with a lesser but still significant contribution from late Cenozoic… …   Wikipedia

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