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Geosynclines
A large, linear depression in the Earth's crust in which sediment accumulates.
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A large, linear depression in the Earth's crust in which sediment accumulates.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| cordillerannoun | A native or inhabitant of Cordillera in the Philippines. |
| synclinesnoun | (geology) A concave-upward fold in rock strata |
| synclinalnoun | (geology) A synclinal fold. |
| geodynamicsnoun | the branch of geophysics that studies the deformation processes of planetary mantle and crust, and the resulting earthquakes and volcanism |
| geosciencenoun | earth science |
| geodynamic | Of or pertaining to geodynamics. |
| synclinenoun | (geology) A concave-upward fold in rock strata |
| geophysicalnoun | Of or pertaining to geophysics. |
| geologic | Of, or relating to geology or a geologic time scale. |
| geotectonic | Of or pertaining to geotectonics. |
| geomorphic | Of or pertaining to the shape or structure of the surface of the Earth |
| geologistsnoun | A person whose occupation specializes in the science of geology, especially at a professional or academic level. |
| geosciencesnoun | earth science |
| geotropic | (biology) Of or pertaining to geotropism. |
| geologynoun | The science that studies the structure of the earth (or other planets), together with its origin and development, especially by examination of its rocks. |
| geologicalnoun | Synonym of geologic. |
| geomorphologic | Of or pertaining to geomorphology; geomorphological |
| geophysicsnoun | A branch of earth science dealing with the physical processes and phenomena occurring in the earth and in its vicinity. |
| geoidalnoun | Relating to, or shaped like a geoid |
| geospherenoun | The solid body of the Earth. |
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