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冲断层
chōng​duàn​céng

thrust fault

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冲断层/ 衝斷層 chōng​duàn​céng thrust fault

noun · A geological fault produced by compressional forces where older rock layers are pushed over younger ones.

喜马拉雅山脉的形成与巨大的冲断层活动密切相关。

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