单词 | geoclinal |
释义 | > as lemmasgeoclinal geoclinal adj. Brit. /ˌdʒiːə(ʊ)ˈklʌɪnl/ , /dʒɪəˈklʌɪnl/ , U.S. /ˌdʒioʊˈklaɪn(ə)l/ Geology = geosynclinal adj.ΚΠ 1863 J. D. Dana Man. Geol. 722 These great valleys or depressions..may be called geoclinal, the inclination on which they depend being in the mass of the crust, and not in its strata. 1912 J. H. Collins Observ. West Eng. Mining Region iii. 40 We seem to recognize the culmination of a second ridge or geoclinal group system. 1992 I. I. Sey et al. in G. E. G. Westermann Jurassic of Circum-Pacific xi. 227/1 The Jurassic geoclinal deposits of relatively deep-sea basins yield very few macrofossils. < as lemmas |
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