"crust" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The convection can simply peel away the lower crust.
- It rises through the lower crust in diapiric bodies that are less dense than the surrounding material.
- Magma from the mantle or lower crust rises through its crust to the surface.
- He had finally taken a rap for those services to society's lower crust.
- A metamorphic core complex occurs when lower crust is brought to the surface as a result of extension.
- They form, and are exhumed, through relatively fast transport of middle and lower continental crust to the Earth's surface.
- The earlier notion that the lower continental crust is largely basaltic in composition has received little support from more recent studies.
- This includes data from the Kola deep well and the presence of high conductivity in the lower crust.
- These granites are formed by melting of the lower crust under conditions that are usually extremely dry.
- In the 1980s and 1990s a number of teams have been mapping the structures in the lower crust by seismology.
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