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orogeny

/ɒˈrɒdʒ.ə.ni/

Traducción: Proceso geológico que implica la formación de montañas, generalmente por fuerzas tectónicas que elevan y deforman la corteza terrestre.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ɒˈrɒdʒ.ə.ni/

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A geological process involving the formation of mountains, typically through tectonic forces that uplift and deform the Earth's crust.

  • 🇪🇸Proceso geológico que implica la formación de montañas, generalmente por fuerzas tectónicas que elevan y deforman la corteza terrestre.
  1. Mountain formation C2 formal scientific

    The process of mountain formation, especially by the upward displacement of the earth's crust due to tectonic forces.

    • The Himalayas were formed by a major orogeny millions of years ago.
    • Geologists study orogeny to understand the history of mountain ranges.
    • The Appalachian Mountains are the result of an ancient orogeny.

    🇪🇸Orogenia

  • orogenies plural form
  • orogenies' possessive plural form
  • orogeny's possessive singular form