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Diapirism
Noun
Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
Noun
The formation of diapirs; in particular, the situation where overlying sediments force lower sediments upward through the layers above.
Synonyms
diastrophism
continental drip
line of dip
dome
depoaxis
disclination
divisional plane
angulation
orocline
discontinuity
tectophase
accretionary prism
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