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Epeirogeny

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Translation of "epeirogeny" into Russian

epeirogeny
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌɛp.əʊˈrɒdʒ.ə.ni/
US
/ˌɛp.əˈroʊ.dʒə.ni/
epeirogeny
epeirogenies pl
Epeirogeny refers to the broad, gentle warping of the Earth's crust.
Эпейрогения относится к широкому, мягкому изгибу земной коры.

Definitions

epeirogeny
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌɛp.əʊˈrɒdʒ.ə.ni/
US
/ˌɛp.əˈroʊ.dʒə.ni/
The broad, gradual uplift or subsidence of the Earth's crust, affecting large areas of continents or ocean basins.
The study of epeirogeny helps geologists understand the long-term changes in the Earth's surface elevation.