
Overthrusting
UK
/ˈəʊvəˌθrʌstɪŋ/
US
/ˈoʊvərˌθrʌstɪŋ/

Translation overthrusting into russian
overthrust
Verboverthrusting
Gerund
overthrust
overthrusts
overthrusted Past Simple / Past Participle
overthrusting Gerund
The tectonic plates overthrust each other during the earthquake.
Тектонические плиты надвигаются друг на друга во время землетрясения.
Additional translations
продвигать
Definitions
overthrust
NounA geological fault in which a block of the earth's crust is pushed over another.
The geologists studied the overthrust to understand the region's seismic activity.
overthrust
VerbTo push or thrust something over or beyond a certain point.
The tectonic plates overthrust the adjacent layers, causing a significant geological shift.