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MOLASSE BASIN [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Geology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Géologie
DEF

Bassin constitué de molasse, vestige du sillon interne du géosynclinal.

CONT

Bassin sédimentaire. [...] Selon les caractères dominants, on distingue les bassins à sédimentation détritique (bassin molassique, etc.), les bassins à sédimentation calcaire, argileuse, évaporitique, etc.

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