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Est. 1828
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'rifting'
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302
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66
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rifting
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rupture
/x
Noun, Noun
break
/
Noun, Noun
breach
/
Noun, Noun
severance
/xx
Noun, Noun
falling out
/x/
Phrase, Noun
crustal
/x
Noun, Adjective
volcanism
xxxx
Noun
lithosphere
/xx
Noun
subduction
x/x
Noun
tectonic
x/x
Noun
plate tectonics
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
glaciation
xx/x
Noun
craton
/x
Noun
graben
/x
Noun
continental drift
xx/x/
Name, Name
cenozoic
xx/x
Name
neogene
xxx
Name
metamorphism
xx/xx
Noun
depositional
xx/xx
Noun
paleozoic
xxx/x
Name
phanerozoic
/xx/x
Name
mesozoic
xx/x
Name, Adjective
ordovician
x//x
Name
igneous
/xx
Noun
proterozoic
xxx/x
Name
sedimentary
xx/xx
Noun
clastic
/x
Noun
hydrothermal
xx/x
Noun
precambrian
x/xx
Name
pyroclastic
/x/x
Noun
magmas
/x
Noun
orogenic
xx/x
Noun
lavas
/x
Noun
dolomites
/xx
Noun
basalts
x/
Noun
terrane
x/x
Noun
aeolian
/xxx
Noun
faunas
/x
Noun
meridional
xxxx/
Noun
vorticity
//xx
Noun
compressional
x/xx
Noun
foliation
xx/x
Noun
oort cloud
x/
Name, Name
caldera
x/x
Noun
poleward
/x
Noun
auroral
x/x
Noun
biogeochemical
/xxx/xx
Noun
stratigraphy
xxxx
Noun
archaean
xxx
Name
jovian
/xx
Name
deformation
xx/x
Noun
facies
xx
Noun
magnetosphere
/xxx
Noun
detrital
/xx
Noun
advection
x/x
Noun
photosphere
xxx
Noun
landforms
/x
Noun
paleocene
/xxx
Name
prominences
/xxx
Noun
brachiopods
/xxx
Noun
mya
/x
Noun
amphibolite
/xxx
Noun
fissure
/x
Noun
orogen
xxx
Noun
distension
x/x
Noun
oligocene
/xxx
Name
schism
/x
Noun
gondwana
x/x
Name
cretaceous
x/x
Name, Adjective
collisional
x/xx
Noun
triassic
x/x
Name
san andreas fault
/x/x/
Name, Name
subsidence
x/x
Noun
eruption
x/x
Noun
carboniferous
xx/xx
Name
eocene
/xx
Name
upwelling
/xx
Noun
seismicity
/xxx
Noun
miocene
/xx
Name
glacial
/x
Noun
continental
xx/x
Name, Adjective
faulting
/x
Noun
extensional
x/xx
Adjective
continents
/xx
Noun
uplift
/x
Noun
incipient
x/xx
Adjective
breakup
/x
Noun
drifting
/x
Verb
sedimentation
xxx/x
Noun
atlantic
x/x
Name, Adjective
spreading
/x
Verb
apart
x/
Adverb
oceanic
xx/x
Adjective
episodic
xx/x
Adjective
episode
/xx
Noun
margin
/x
Noun
initiation
xxx/x
Noun
oblique
x/
Adjective
basin
/x
Noun
arc
/
Noun
tracks
/
Noun
zones
/
Noun
stages
/x
Noun
onset
/x
Noun
timing
/x
Noun
ceased
/
Verb
renewed
x/
Verb
occurred
x/
Verb
phases
/x
Noun
passive
/x
Adjective
opening
/xx
Noun
extension
x/x
Noun
cementation
/x/x
Noun
colonisation
/xx/x
Noun
denudation
x//x
Noun
domestication
xxx/x
Noun
excavations
xx/x
Noun
fracturing
/xx
Noun
industrialization
xxxxx/x
Noun
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