Definition of Depocentre. Meaning of Depocentre. Synonyms of Depocentre

- Look up depocenter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A depocenter or depocentre in geology is the part of a sedimentary basin where a particular rock...
- Australia, some 700 km (435 mi) north of Adelaide. The shallow lake is the depocentre of the vast endorheic Lake Eyre basin, and contains the lowest natural...
- north. The central site of the basin's deepest sedimentary fill (its "depocentre" in geologists' jargon) lies on the eastern side, against the continuation...
- resulted in the formation of depocentres with the northeast Sydney Basin with best preserved marine fossils. These depocentres filled with pyroclastic and...
- debouched onto the seafloor and pooled in a second-order sub-basin's depocentre, precipitating a stratiform m****ive sulfide layer from 3 to 8 m thick...
- which the formation is named. This area has been identified as a major depocentre for the Argyll Group, possibly as a result of active extensional faulting...
- initially restricted to fluvial sandstone, but later expanded to other depocentres during deposition of fluvial and lacustrine sediments. Tuff and volcanolithic...
- magnafacies with minor silicic volcanic and mafic sub-volcanic centres. The depocentre of the basin is located between the MacGillycuddy's R****s and the Kenmare...
- renewed rifting during the Ediacaran to the east (present day) of the main depocentres until being terminated by the Delamerian Orogeny. The most abundant rock...
- class=notpageimage| Depocentre of the Cocinetas Basin in La Guajira...