单词 | bradyseism |
释义 | > as lemmasbradyseism bradyseism n. Brit. /ˈbreɪdᵻsʌɪz(ə)m/ , /ˈbradᵻsʌɪz(ə)m/ , U.S. /ˈbreɪdᵻˌsaɪz(ə)m/ , /ˈbrædᵻˌsaɪz(ə)m/ a slow rise and fall of the earth's crust.ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > formation of features > tectonization or diastrophism > [noun] > upheaval ridging1499 upheaving1821 upthrow1833 upheaval1838 upheavement1841 uplifting1845 upthrust1846 uplift1853 upraisal1865 bradyseism1896 upwarping1954 updoming1964 1896 Daily News 11 Feb. 6/2 The slow movements, or bradyseisms..were those which had resulted in the formation of continents. 1959 A. A. G. Schieferdecker Geol. Nomencl. 196/2 Bradyseism, slow movement of the ground especially recognizable by an upheaval, subsidence or a shifting of shore line. 1959 A. A. G. Schieferdecker Geol. Nomencl. 268/1 Bradyseism, slow vertical movements of the earth's crust, caused by volcanic action. < as lemmas |
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