miogeoclinal

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adjective

of or relating to a miogeocline

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Meanings

adjectivemiogeoclinal (not comparable)
  1. not comparableof or relating to a miogeocline

    84, 3489 (1973)] showed that the initial 87 Sr/ 86 Sr = 0.706 contour in the Sierran batholith approximates the western limit of Paleozoic miogeoclinal sediments (Fig. 1 ).

    2000 September 15, Cin-Ty Lee et al., “Osmium Isotopic Evidence for Mesozoic Removal of Lithospheric Mantle Beneath the Sierra Nevada, California”, in Science, volume 289, number 5486, →DOI, pages 1912–1916

Origin

From miogeocline + -al.

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