Overfault
Übersetzung von "overfault" ins Russisch
overfault
SubstantivUK
/ˈəʊvəfɔːlt/
US
/ˈoʊvərfɔlt/
overfault
overfaults Pl.
The geologist studied the overfault in the mountain range.
Геолог изучал надвиг в горном хребте.
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overfault
VerbUK
/ˌəʊvəˈfɔːlt/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈfɔlt/
overfault
overfaults
overfaulted Präteritum / Partizip Perfekt
overfaulting Gerundium
The geologists discovered that the tectonic plates overfault each other in this region.
Геологи обнаружили, что тектонические плиты перекрывают друг друга в этом регионе.
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overfault
SubstantivUK
/ˌəʊvəˈfɔːlt/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈfɔlt/
A geological fault in which the hanging wall has moved upward relative to the footwall, often resulting in the older strata being pushed over the younger strata.
The geologist studied the overfault to understand the region's tectonic history.
overfault
VerbUK
/ˌəʊvəˈfɔːlt/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈfɔlt/
Geology. To displace or be displaced along a thrust or reverse fault so that older strata are pushed over younger layers.
Compressional forces overfaulted the limestone sequence onto the underlying siltstones.