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Orlandiite No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Orleans, Battle of. 1870 No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Orlovite No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Orlymanite No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Ornament No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Ornamental alphabets No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Ornamental design No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Ornamental heraldry No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Ornaments (Music) No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Ornithological societies No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Ornithology No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Ornithorhynchus No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
Oro No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Orobanchaceae No definition provided Christopher Rauch 2023.12.01
orogen No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
orogenesis No definition provided Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
Orogenesis The process of mountain building through tectonic forces of compression and volcanism. GCW Glossary 2023.03.27
Orogenic belt A major range of mountains on the continents. GCW Glossary 2023.03.27
orogenic collapse The process in which mountains begin to collapse under their own weight and spread out laterally. Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
orogeny Orogeny refers to natural mountain building, and may be studied as (a) a tectonic structural event, (b) as a geographical event, and (c) a chronological event. Orogenic events (a) cause distinctive st ructural phenomena and related tectonic activity, (b) affect certain regions of rocks and crust, and (c) happen within a specific period of time. [Wikipedia] Ryan McGranaghan 2023.04.16
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