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crustal movement, plate movement N

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It marks a region of transition (a crustal dichotomy) between southern highland and northern lowland terrain, and consists of isolated peaks and mesas.
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However, there is little evidence of formation of palimpsests through viscoelastic crustal relaxation, unlike on other large icy moons.
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One hypothesis holds that the crustal magnetizations were acquired early in lunar history when a geodynamo was still operating.
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The total crustal shortening of the northern portion was roughly 60 miles.
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In support of this, it has been noted that the largest crustal magnetizations appear to be located near the antipodes of the largest impact basins.
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This collision zone has accommodated huge amounts of crustal shortening as the rock sequences slide one over another.
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In support of this, it has been noted that the largest crustal magnetizations appear to be located near the antipodes of the giant impact basins.
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Plate tectonics is a theory developed during the 1960s which describes the movement of continents by way of the separation and collision of crustal plates.
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The significant earthquakes in the region are generally associated with crustal movements along well-defined, active fault zones.
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Some argue that delamination causes a second uplift along with crustal thickening, heating and volcanism.
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