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Significados de plate tectonic theory en inglés

portugués
tectónica de placas
catalán
tectònica

The branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust.

tectónica de placas
Sinónimos
Examples for "tectonics"
Examples for "tectonics"
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But two other factors are much more important: plate tectonics and water.
Analog sff, december 2009
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The huge scar is a testament to the violence of plate tectonics.
The Guardian
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Earth is very active geologically, with plate tectonics and plenty of volcanism.
Wired
4
Plate tectonics is just one of many factors that may influence habitability.
BBC
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Plus, our knowledge of plate tectonics on other planets is incredibly limited.
BBC
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But two other factors are much more important: plate tectonics and water.
Analog sff, december 2009
2
The huge scar is a testament to the violence of plate tectonics.
The Guardian
3
Earth is very active geologically, with plate tectonics and plenty of volcanism.
Wired
4
Plus, our knowledge of plate tectonics on other planets is incredibly limited.
BBC
5
But after that, plate tectonics, among other features, come into play.
BBC
Uso de plate tectonic theory en inglés
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Recounts the development of plate tectonic theory, from 19th century geologists Thomas Dick & Alfred Wegener to contemporary theorists.
The new yorker
Translations for plate tectonic theory
catalán
tectònica