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GEOSYNCLINE BELT [1 record]

Record 1 1995-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Archaeology
DEF

area pertaining to a synclinal fold, or to the hollow part of a fold

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Archéologie
CONT

La chaîne côtière de Californie [...] occupe en bordure du Pacifique une région à caractère géosynclinal où les sédiments de plus de 20 000 m d'épaisseur se sont accumulés [...]

Spanish

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