Sentence example with the word 'crustal'

crustal

Definition adj. of or relating to or characteristic of the crust of the earth or moon

Last update: June 24, 2015


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The Upper Devonian was a period of marine retreat; the crustal disturbances of the Lower Devonian were renewed and great quartz-pebble beaches were formed on the rising shore lines, producing the West Coast Range conglomerates of Tasmania, and the similar rocks to the south-east of Mansfield in Victoria.   [Please select]

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Third, along the western side of each continent recent crustal movements supplemented by volcanic action on a magnificent scale have given rise to a complex series of younger mountains, the two great cordilleras.   [Please select]

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