thrust fault

θrʌst fɔːlt
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Translation of thrust fault into Russian

Noun

1.

compression

TECH.
fault where the upper block moves over the lower block
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наклонный разлом надвиг nadvigсдвиг msdvig
  • Thrust faults are common in mountain ranges.Наклонные разломы распространены в горных хребтах.
2.

geology

TECH.
reverse fault with an angle less than 45 degrees
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надвиг nadvigтектонический надвиг надвиговый разлом
  • Geologists studied the thrust fault to understand the earthquake.Геологи изучали надвиг, чтобы понять природу землетрясения.
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  • thrust fault: fault where the upper block moves over the lower block
    (compression) наклонный разлом
  • thrust fault: reverse fault with an angle less than 45 degrees
    (geology) надвиг

Synonyms and analogies of thrust fault in English

Examples of thrust fault in a sentence

  • The earthquake was caused by a thrust fault.
  • The thrust fault was visible in the rock formation.
  • Mapping the thrust fault helped predict future seismic activity.

Translations of "thrust fault" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
тектоническое нарушениеnn. - tektonicheskoye narusheniye

A visible thrust fault can change the landscape, creating steep cliffs and valleys.

Видимое тектоническое нарушение может изменить ландшафт, создавая крутые обрывы и долины.

During the earthquake, a thrust fault shifted the ground dramatically beneath our feet.

Во время землетрясения тектоническое нарушение резко сдвинуло почву под нашими ногами.

In some regions, the thrust fault has created a unique ecosystem for wildlife.

В некоторых регионах тектоническое нарушение создало уникальную экосистему для дикой природы.

A thrust fault can cause significant geological changes in mountain ranges.

Тектоническое нарушение может вызвать значительные геологические изменения в горных хребтах.

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Identifying a thrust fault is crucial for predicting seismic hazards in an area.

Идентификация тектонического нарушения важна для прогнозирования сейсмических рисков в определенной области.

The discovery of a thrust fault near the village surprised many local residents.

Обнаружение тектонического нарушения вблизи деревни удивило многих местных жителей.

The Himalayas formed from the collision of plates along a major thrust fault.

Гималаи образовались в результате столкновения плит вдоль крупного тектонического нарушения.

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