geosynclinal complex

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• Andean Geosyncline — Linear trough in the Earth s crust in which rocks were deposited in South America in the Mesozoic Era (248–65 million years ago) and Cenozoic Era (65 million years ago to the present). A complex history of volcanism, uplift, block faulting, and… …   Universalium

• AFRIQUE - Géologie — Du point de vue géologique, on désigne sous le terme de bouclier africain ou, simplement, d’Afrique l’ensemble formé par le continent africain, la péninsule arabique et l’île de Madagascar. En effet, ces deux derniers éléments n’ont été séparés… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Chamoli district — Chamoli चमोली ज़िला   district   …   Wikipedia

• Gran Chaco — /grddahn chah kaw/ an extensive subtropical region in central South America, in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay. 300,000 sq. mi. (777,000 sq. km). Also called Chaco. * * * Spanish Chaco or El Chaco Lowland alluvial plain, south central South… …   Universalium

• Himalayas — Himalayan, adj. /him euh lay euhz, hi mahl yeuhz/, n. the, a mountain range extending about 1500 mi. (2400 km) along the border between India and Tibet. Highest peak, Mt. Everest, 29,028 ft. (8848 m). Also called the Himalaya, Himalaya Mountains …   Universalium

• labyrinthine — Synonyms and related words: Byzantine, Gongoresque, Johnsonian, aberrant, aberrative, affected, ambagious, anamorphous, anfractuous, askew, asymmetric, balled up, bedizened, bent, big sounding, billowing, billowy, bowed, circuitous,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• meandering — Synonyms and related words: Byzantine, O shaped, aberrant, aberrative, affluent, aimlessness, ambages, ambagious, anfractuosity, anfractuous, backhanded, balled up, bent, billowing, billowy, circling, circuition, circuitous, circuitousness,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• serpentine — Synonyms and related words: Byzantine, Machiavellian, Machiavellic, Mephistophelian, aberrant, aberrative, acute, affluent, ambagious, amphibian, anfractuous, anguiform, anguine, arch, artful, astute, bad, batrachian, bent, billowing, billowy,… …   Moby Thesaurus