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Words related to overthrust

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  • fenster

    an erosional break in an overthrust rock sheet, exposing the rocks that underlie the sheet.

  • overthrust belt

    an elongate area in which thick rock layers have been pushed over one another by compressional forces within the earth's crust.

  • underthrust

    a thrust fault in which the footwall moved and the hanging wall did not (opposed to overthrust).
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