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Tectonics (from
Latin tectonicus; from
Ancient Gr**** τεκτονικός (t****nikós) 'pertaining to building') are the
processes that
result in the structure...
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Plate tectonics (from
Latin tectonicus, from
Ancient Gr**** τεκτονικός (t****nikós) 'pertaining to building') is the
scientific theory that Earth's lithosphere...
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lithospheric crust.
These settings are not
tectonically active, but
still experience large-scale
subsidence because of
tectonic features of the crust. Intracontinental...
- A
tectonic weapon is a
hypothetical device or
system which could trigger earthquakes,
volcanic eruptions, or
other seismic events in
specified locations...
- Lid
tectonics,
commonly thought of as
stagnant lid
tectonics or
single lid
tectonics, is the type of
tectonics that is
believed to
exist on
several silicate...
- The
Plate Tectonics Revolution was the
scientific and
cultural change which developed from the
acceptance of the
plate tectonics theory. The
event was...
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Extensional tectonics is
concerned with the
structures formed by, and the
tectonic processes ****ociated with, the
stretching of a
planetary body's crust...
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Earthquakes can
trigger landslides. Earthquakes'
occurrence is
influenced by
tectonic movements along faults,
including normal,
reverse (thrust), and strike-slip...
- This is a list of
tectonic plates on Earth's surface.
Tectonic plates are
pieces of Earth's
crust and
uppermost mantle,
together referred to as the lithosphere...
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Indenter tectonics, also
known as
escape tectonics, is a
branch of strike-slip
tectonics that
involves the
collision and
deformation of two continental...
