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extensional tectonics.
Typical rift
features are a
central linear downfaulted depression,
called a graben, or more
commonly a half-graben with normal...
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remains active to the
present day. Today, the
Rhine Rift
Valley forms a
downfaulted trough through which the
river Rhine flows. The
Upper Rhine Plain was...
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traditional Chinese: 華北平原; pinyin: Huáběi Píngyuán) is a large-scale
downfaulted rift
basin formed in the late
Paleogene and
Neogene and then modified...
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parallel to the
George VI Sound, and the
Fossil Bluff Formation is
downfaulted to the east of this
fault against the
LeMay Group. Sand ****s are found...
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These blocks were
later uplifted (forming
horsts such as the Harz), or
downfaulted (trough
faults or
graben such as the
Upper Rhine Valley) or
thrust over...
- Chron. An
upper bounding age for LD 350-1 is
provided by an adjacent,
downfaulted younger block that
contains the 2.665±0.016 Ma Lee
Adoyta Tuff. [...]...
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began reverting to forest. The
Connecticut River Valley is an
ancient downfaulted graben or rift
valley that
formed during the
Mesozoic Era when rifting...
- or 2.24%, are water.
Westfield is
situated at the
western edge of the
downfaulted Connecticut River Valley where the
Westfield River emerges from the Berkshire...
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horst of
quartzite forming the
Lickey Ridge, with the
younger sequences downfaulted from it to both east and west. On
Beacon Hill
stood one of the country-wide...
- its extension,
normal faulting took place, and the ore
deposits were
downfaulted and
buried under alluvial sediment. The Carlin–type
deposits represent...