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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