Definitions

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  • adjective of or relating to a miogeocline

Etymologies

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miogeocline +‎ -al

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Examples

  • A similar history of recurrent uplift is reflected in the stratigraphic record of the associated miogeoclinal and cratonal platform basins, suggesting that the Big Creek-Beaverhead belt originated as a border fault during continental rift events.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • The magmatic belt is paired with the recurrently emergent Lemhi Arch and narrow miogeoclinal facies belts and it lies inboard of a northwest-striking narrow zone of thinned continental crust.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • A similar history of recurrent uplift is reflected in the stratigraphic record of the associated miogeoclinal and cratonal platform basins, suggesting that the Big Creek-Beaverhead belt originated as a border fault during continental rift events.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

  • The magmatic belt is paired with the recurrently emergent Lemhi Arch and narrow miogeoclinal facies belts and it lies inboard of a northwest-striking narrow zone of thinned continental crust.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2010

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