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fault basin

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  • Basin — may mean:* Drainage basin, hydrological basin or catchment basin, a region of land where water drains downhill into a specified body of water * Tarim Basin, located in Xinjiang, China and is one of the largest drainage basins in the world. *… …   Wikipedia

  • Basin and Range — is a geologic term for a type of topography characterized by a series of separate and parallel mountain ranges with broad valleys interposed, extending over a more or less wide area. It is typified by the topography found in the Great Basin in… …   Wikipedia

  • Fault-block mountain — Fault block or fault mountains are produced when normal ( near vertical ) faults fracture a section of continental crust. Vertical motion of the resulting blocks, sometimes accompanied by tilting, can then lead to high escarpments. These… …   Wikipedia

  • basin range — noun Etymology: from the Great Basin, region of the western United States : a mountain range that owes its present elevation essentially to faulting and tilting : a tilted fault block * * * Geol. a mountain range of the type found in the Great… …   Useful english dictionary

  • fault-block mountains —    Mountains that formed primarily by block faulting, and commonly exhibit asymmetrical rotation and vertical displacement from a horizontal plane by large, coherent fault block units hinged along fault lines; common in , but not limited to, the… …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • Sedimentary basin — The term sedimentary basin is used to refer to any geographical feature exhibiting subsidence and consequent infilling by sedimentation. As the sediments are buried, they are subjected to increasing pressure and begin the process of lithification …   Wikipedia

  • Northern Harz Boundary Fault — The Northern Harz Boundary Fault[1][2] (German: Harznordrandverwerfung, Nordharzrandverwerfung or Harznordrandstörung) is a geological fault where the Harz Block, which consists of rocks formed during the Palaeozoic Era and folded in the course… …   Wikipedia

  • Newark Basin — The Newark Basin is a sediment filled rift basin located mainly in northern New Jersey but also stretching into south eastern Pennsylvania and southern New York. It is part of the system of Eastern North America Rift Basins. Geology A USGS… …   Wikipedia

  • Craven Fault — The Craven Fault is the name applied by geologists to the group of crustal faults in the Pennines that form the south edge of the Askrigg Block. It is evident at the surface in the contrast of limestone with millstone grit. It is coincident with… …   Wikipedia

  • Bend Arch-Fort Worth Basin — Infobox Oil field name = Bend Arch Fort Worth Basin Province region = North Central Texas country = United States coordinates = locblock = offonshore = Onshore operators = Devon Energy, Chesapeake Energy, EOG Resources, XTO Energy, EnCana, Range …   Wikipedia

  • Queen Charlotte Basin — lies mostly beneath the continental shelf offshore, between the Queen Charlotte Islands, Vancouver Island, and the British Columbia mainland. The term Queen Charlotte Basin normally refers to the Tertiary rocks, but these are underlain by what… …   Wikipedia

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