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NON TECTONIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 1997-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
  • Tectonics
DEF

Applied to a geologic event that occurs when orogeny is not taking place.

CONT

atectonic pluton

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
  • Tectonique
OBS

On distingue [...] les granites atectoniques, dont l'installation est sans rapport visible avec une [...] phase [de déformation de l'écorce terrestre], les granites post-tectoniques, qui la suivent, les granites antétectoniques, qui la précèdent, les granites syntectoniques enfin, qui en sont les contemporains.

Spanish

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