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Tectonics
Tectonics Tec*ton"ics, n.
The science or art by which implements, vessels, buildings,
etc., are constructed, both in relation to their use and to
their artistic design.
Tectonics
Tectonics Tec*ton"ics, n.
The science, or the art, by which implements, vessels,
dwellings, or other edifices, are constructed, both agreeably
to the end for which they are designed, and in conformity
with artistic sentiments and ideas.
Tectonic
Tectonic Tec*ton"ic, a. [L. tectonicus, Gr. ?, fr. ?, ?, a
carpenter, builder.]
Of or pertaining to building or construction; architectural.
Meaning of Tectonics from wikipedia
- present.
Thrust tectonics is ****ociated with the
shortening and
thickening of the crust, or the lithosphere. This type of
tectonics is
found at zones...
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interactive plate-
tectonic reconstructions Outline of
plate tectonics –
Hierarchical outline list of
articles related to
plate tectonics List of submarine...
- Lid
tectonics,
commonly thought of as
stagnant lid
tectonics or
single lid
tectonics, is the type of
tectonics that is
believed to
exist on
several silicate...
- the use of
tectonics and its opposite, atectonics, can be
found at the AEG
turbine factory:
Peter Behrens, the architect, had
applied tectonics by revealing...
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Extensional tectonics is
concerned with the
structures formed by, and the
tectonic processes ****ociated with, the
stretching of a
planetary body's crust...
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Thrust tectonics or
contractional tectonics is
concerned with the
structures formed by, and the
tectonic processes ****ociated with, the
shortening and...
- Strike-slip
tectonics or
wrench tectonics is a type of
tectonics that is
dominated by
lateral (horizontal)
movements within the Earth's
crust (and lithosphere)...
- Body of salt
water covering most of
Earth Plate tectonics –
Movement of Earth's
lithosphere List of
tectonic plate interactions –
Types of
plate boundaries...
- The
Plate Tectonics Revolution was the
scientific and
cultural change which developed from the
acceptance of the
plate tectonics theory. The
event was...
- [citation needed]
Active tectonics will
increase the
likelihood of salt
structures developing. In the case of
extensional tectonics,
faulting will both reduce...
