单词 | shatter belt |
释义 | > as lemmasshatter belt shatter belt n. Geology a belt of fractured or brecciated rock formed as a result of faulting. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > [noun] > type of zone greenstone belt1872 sheeted zone1903 shatter belt1910 fault zone1931 slide area1959 fracture-zone1965 subduction zone1970 1910 Peach & Horne in Murray & Pullar Bathymetr. Survey Scottish Fresh-Water Lochs I. 459 Shatter belts situated along lines of fault or dislocations of the strata have exercised a considerable influence in producing the isolation of these individual masses. 1970 R. J. Small Study of Landforms iii. 102 Where crustal movement leads to the creation of crushed or brecciated zones (‘shatter~belts’).., the development of river valleys may be closely guided. < as lemmas |
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