English » Arabic

Translations for „oceanic crust“ in the English » Arabic Dictionary (Go to Arabic » English)

oceanic crust

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The thinnest continental crust is found in rift zones, where the crust is thinned by detachment faulting and eventually severed, replaced by oceanic crust.
en.wikipedia.org
Above and behind the subduction zone, a welt of oceanic crust and mantle rides up over the descending plate.
en.wikipedia.org
The largest of these is the Caspian Sea, although it is sometimes counted as a proper sea owing to its basin of (now-landlocked) oceanic crust.
en.wikipedia.org
This developed as oceanic crust to the (present) north-west and was forced by crustal movement under a continental land-mass to the present south-east.
en.wikipedia.org
The Bay of Biscay opened and became partially underlain by oceanic crust.
en.wikipedia.org
Although originally attributed to a melting of subducted oceanic crust, recent evidence belies this connection.
en.wikipedia.org

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "oceanic crust" in other languages


Choose your language Deutsch | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski
Browse the dictionaries
Most popular