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单词 regional metamorphism
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Definition of regional metamorphism in English:

regional metamorphism

noun
mass nounGeology
  • Metamorphism affecting rocks over an extensive area as a result of the large-scale action of heat and pressure.

    〔地质〕区域变质作用

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One occurrence seems unrelated to igneous activity and may be the result of regional metamorphism of dolomite- and anhydrite-rich evaporites.
    • Field relations indicate that intrusion post-dated the peak of regional metamorphism and the main foliation-forming event.
    • Two phases of regional metamorphism are related to their respective episodes of penetrative deformation in the southern Central Iberian Zone.
    • The succession has experienced both a low temperature, but relatively high-pressure, regional metamorphism (up to garnet zone) and a phase of earlier hydrothermal metamorphism.
    • Orogenic or anorogenic, there was much deformation and regional metamorphism both before and during the intrusion of plutons between 1.36 and 1.47 billion years ago.

Definition of regional metamorphism in US English:

regional metamorphism

noun
Geology
  • Metamorphism affecting rocks over an extensive area as a result of the large-scale action of heat and pressure.

    〔地质〕区域变质作用

    Compare with contact metamorphism
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Orogenic or anorogenic, there was much deformation and regional metamorphism both before and during the intrusion of plutons between 1.36 and 1.47 billion years ago.
    • One occurrence seems unrelated to igneous activity and may be the result of regional metamorphism of dolomite- and anhydrite-rich evaporites.
    • Field relations indicate that intrusion post-dated the peak of regional metamorphism and the main foliation-forming event.
    • The succession has experienced both a low temperature, but relatively high-pressure, regional metamorphism (up to garnet zone) and a phase of earlier hydrothermal metamorphism.
    • Two phases of regional metamorphism are related to their respective episodes of penetrative deformation in the southern Central Iberian Zone.
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