orogenic in a sentence
Examples
- They form as an isostatic response to an orogenic load.
- The old slab breaks off and the orogenic wedge collapses.
- Intercratonic orogenic belts are characteristic of ocean basin closure.
- However, interpretation of orogenic belts can be difficult.
- Thrust faults occur in the foreland basin which occur marginal to orogenic belts.
- These include intracontinental orogenic belts may also produce phonolites.
- Intracratonic orogenic belts occur as thrust belts and do not contain any oceanic material.
- Sandstone is converted into quartzite through heating and pressure usually related to orogenic belts.
- The chalk was formed in the Late Cretaceous orogenic movements that created the Alps.
- The strong orogenic extension and W-type.