"collision" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- These disparate landmasses are thought to have become associated by the tectonic collisions that formed the supercontinent Rodinia, between 1300 to 1100 Ma.
- Throughout the Paleozoic and Mesozoic eras, the mostly low-lying Interior Plains region remained relatively unaffected by the mountain-building tectonic collisions occurring on the western and eastern margins of the continent.
- Africa was heading north toward Europe, slowly closing the Tethys Ocean, and India began its migration to Asia that would lead to a tectonic collision and the formation of the Himalayas.
- What we have here," said Angel, "is an ancient tectonic collision of massive proportions.
- These conditions exist in the orogenic belts that result from either two continental tectonic collisions or from subduction zone accretion.
- Accretionary wedges and accreted terranes are not equivalent to tectonic plates, but rather are associated with tectonic plates and accrete as a result of tectonic collision.
- These were formed by the ongoing tectonic collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates.
- This tectonic collision forced the basalt formations (and newer sedimentary rock formations that include marine terrace deposits) upward and created the coastal range.
- The Siberian Altai represents the northern most region affected by the tectonic collision of India into Asia.
- Britain has been baked, mashed by tectonic collisions, rent by volcanoes, smothered by serial ice ages and subject to swooshing changes of sea-level.
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