upwarping

upwarping
поднятие; сводовое поднятие; изгибание вверх, воздымание; вспучивание
compensating upwarping компенсирующее поднятие
domal upwarping куполообразное поднятие
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вспучивание
выпучивание

English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.

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