- the
collapse of
geosynclines into
orogens was
result of the Earth's
contraction over time. In
Stille and Kober's view,
geosynclines and
orogens were...
- The
Ouachita geosyncline was a
major structural or
sedimentary basin along southern North America. It is
mostly covered by
sedimentary rocks from the...
- The
Adelaide Superbasin (previously
known as the
Adelaide Geosyncline and
Adelaide Rift Complex) is a
major Neoproterozoic to
middle Cambrian geological...
- in the 18th century. In the mid-19th century, the now-defunct idea of
geosynclines was used to
explain the
presence of "folded"
mountain chains. This theory...
-
River (near Sri Aman) and
forms the
southern tip of Sarawak, and the
geosyncline region,
which extends northeast to the
Batang Lupar River,
forming the...
- and
faulting of
Mesozoic and
early Tertiary sediments from the
Tethys geosyncline. The
Tibetan and
Mongolian plateaux, and the
structural basins of Tarim...
- land-bridge
between the
present continents submerged in the form of a
geosyncline, and John
Perry had
written an 1895
paper proposing that the Earth's...
- The
Samfrau Geosyncline or
Samfrau Orogeny is an
orogenic belt that was
active in the
Palaeozoic and
early Mesozoic in Gondwanaland,
formed by
small terranes...
- of
central Asia, the
thrust being absorbed by
gentle folding in the
geosynclines. The
structure of
Bahrein is that of a large, single,
closed dome covering...
- georgic, Georgics, geosphere, geostatic, geostrophic, geosynchronous,
geosyncline, hypogeous, hypogeum, Pangea,
perigee geiton-
neighbor Gr**** γείτων,...