"fold and thrust belt" meaning in All languages combined

See fold and thrust belt on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: fold and thrust belts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fold and thrust belt (plural fold and thrust belts)
  1. (geology) A series of mountainous foothills adjacent to an orogenic belt, which forms due to contractional tectonics. Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-fold_and_thrust_belt-en-noun-Ad~LMIXx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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