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subhorizontal — adjective Beneath a horizon … Wiktionary
subhorizontal — sub·horizontal … English syllables
subhorizontal — |səb+ adjective Etymology: sub + horizontal : not quite horizontal in position or orientation * * * adj.; subhorizontally, adv.; subhorizontalness, n … Useful english dictionary
Kaapvaal craton — The Kaapvaal craton (Limpopo province of South Africa), along with the Pilbara craton of Western Australia, are the only remaining areas of pristine 3.6 2.5 Ga crust on Earth. Similarities of rock records from both these cratons, especially of… … Wikipedia
Subducción — Detalle zona de subducción. La subducción de placas es un proceso de hundimiento de una placa litosférica bajo otra en un límite convergente, según la teoría de tectónica de placas. Generalmente, es la litósfera oceánica, de mayor peso específico … Wikipedia Español
Precambrian time — Interval of geologic time from с 3. 8 billion years ago, the age of the oldest known rocks, to 544 million years ago, the beginning of the Cambrian Period. This interval represents more than 80% of the geologic record and thus provides important… … Universalium
Shield (geology) — Geologic provinces of the world (USGS) Shiel … Wikipedia
Baigong Pipes — The Baigong Pipes are a series of pipe like features found on and near Mount Baigong (白公山) about 40 km southeast of the city of Delingha (德令哈市), in the Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture (海西蒙古族藏族自治州) , Qinghai Province (青海省),… … Wikipedia
Mount Meager — The Mount Meager volcanic complex rising above the Pemberton Valley. Summits left to right are Capricorn Mountain, Mount Meager proper and Plinth Peak … Wikipedia
Slave craton — which is one of the oldest dated rock units on Earth at 4.03 Ga. The crust of the Slave craton is thought to have amalgamated during a 2.69 Ga collision between a proto Slave western basement complex, known as the Central Slave Basement Complex,… … Wikipedia