
Orthogeosyncline
UK
/ˌɔːθəʊˌdʒiːəʊˈsɪŋ.klaɪn/
US
/ˌɔrθoʊˌdʒi.oʊˈsɪŋ.klaɪn/

Translation orthogeosyncline into russian
orthogeosyncline
NounUK
/ˌɔːθəʊˌdʒiːəʊˈsɪŋ.klaɪn/
US
/ˌɔrθoʊˌdʒi.oʊˈsɪŋ.klaɪn/
The orthogeosyncline is a major structural feature in geology.
Ортогеосинклиналь является важной структурной особенностью в геологии.
Definitions
orthogeosyncline
NounUK
/ˌɔːθəʊˌdʒiːəʊˈsɪŋ.klaɪn/
US
/ˌɔrθoʊˌdʒi.oʊˈsɪŋ.klaɪn/
A type of geosyncline characterized by a linear or elongated trough in the Earth's crust, typically associated with the accumulation of thick sedimentary deposits and tectonic activity.
The formation of the Appalachian Mountains is believed to have been influenced by the presence of an orthogeosyncline.