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Overfault

UK
/ˈəʊvəfɔːlt/
US
/ˈoʊvərfɔlt/
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Translation overfault into russian

overfault
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈəʊvəfɔːlt/
US
/ˈoʊvərfɔlt/
The geologist studied the overfault in the mountain range.
Геолог изучал надвиг в горном хребте.
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overfault
Verb
raiting
UK
/ˈəʊvəfɔːlt/
US
/ˈoʊvərfɔlt/
overfaulted overfaulted overfaulting
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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Definitions

overfault
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈəʊvəfɔːlt/
US
/ˈoʊvərfɔlt/
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
Verb
raiting
UK
/ˈəʊvəfɔːlt/
US
/ˈoʊvərfɔlt/
To cause a geological fault to extend or move beyond its normal position.
The intense seismic activity overfaulted the region, altering the landscape significantly.