subduction

[US]/səb'dʌkʃ(ə)n/
[UK]/səb'dʌkʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.subtraktion; handling eller process av subtraktion
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Phrases & Collocations

oceanic subduction

oceanisk subduktion

subduction zone

subduktionszon

Example Sentences

(3)controls on the updip and downdip limits of the seismogenic zone of subduction thrusts;

(3)kontroller över de övre och nedre gränserna för den seismiska zonen i subduktionsskift;

After that, rapid cooling retrograde metam orphism occurred.Early rapid ocean spreading was constrained because subduction appeared.Therefore, metagabbro continued to uplift under the slow extension.

Efter det inträffade snabb kylning retrograd metamorfism.Tidig snabb havsutbredning begränsades eftersom subduktion uppstod.Därför fortsatte metagabbro att lyftas under den långsamma utvidgningen.

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