ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Epeirogenesis

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Epeirogenesis is a noun meaning (geomorphology) Formation of continents, ocean basins and plateaus via movements of earth's crust.

Meaning

(geomorphology) Formation of continents, ocean basins and plateaus via movements of earth's crust.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include epeirogeny, orogenesis, pedogenesis, epigenesis, protocontinent, telogenesis.

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