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INTRA-FOSSE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-10-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tectonics
DEF

A geosynclinal trough appearing within a geosynclinal belt at the end of or following uplift of the belt; (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique
CONT

Les "molasses tardigéosynclinales" (...) se déposent dans des unités isotopiques dites fosses molassiques, subparallèles aux directions isopiques antérieures; suivant la position de ces fosses par rapport à la chaîne, on distingue des "arrière-fosses" (...), des "avant-fosses" (...) voire des "intra-fosses" dans la chaîne elle-même (...)

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