| 词汇 | tectonic-plate |
| 释义 | tectonic plate noun[ C ] us/tekˈtɑn·ɪk ˈpleɪt/ earth science one of the parts of the earth's surface that move in relation to each other Examples of tectonic platetectonic plate In this region, the geology is dominated by the transition of the tectonicplate boundary from rift to fault. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This driving force is important when the slabs (or portions thereof) are not strongly attached to the rest of their respective tectonicplate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Padang is located close to a tectonicplate boundary, which makes the danger of earthquakes and tsunamis high. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These values are much higher near tectonicplate boundaries where the crust is thinner. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The tectonicplate debate is an example of a controversy according to this definition. Furthermore, they did not occur on the tectonicplate boundary, but rather in the middle of the plate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Hotspot volcanism results in the formation of isolated mountains and mountain chains that are not necessarily on tectonicplate boundaries. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The 2004 earthquake tilted the tectonicplate under the island, lifting it by 1 to 2 metres. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The vast majority are located near areas of tectonicplate movement, known as ocean ridges. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Through tectonicplate motion the western half of the volcano moved north at about 1.5cm per year. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Occasionally, however, the tectonicplate suddenly slips a much greater distance, resulting in an earthquake. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is simply the weight of the tectonicplate being subducted (pulled) below the overlying plate dragging the rest of the plate along behind it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Geothermal power is cost effective, reliable, sustainable, and environmentally friendly, but has historically been limited to areas near tectonicplate boundaries. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Versions fixed to a tectonicplate differ from the global version by at most a few centimetres. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A third type of basin exists along convergent plate boundaries - places where one tectonicplate moves under another into the asthenosphere. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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