- the formation of mountain ranges by intense upward displacement of the earth's crust, usually associated with folding, thrust faulting, and other compressional processes
orogenic /ˌɒrəʊˈdʒɛnɪk/, orogenetic /ˌɒrəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪk/ adj
单词 | orogeny |
释义 | WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 o•rog•e•ny (ô roj′ə nē, ō roj′-),USA pronunciation n. [Geol.]
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: orogeny /ɒˈrɒdʒɪnɪ/, orogenesis /ˌɒrəʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/ n
orogenic /ˌɒrəʊˈdʒɛnɪk/, orogenetic /ˌɒrəʊdʒɪˈnɛtɪk/ adj |
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