홈 > Term: foreland
foreland
A stable area marginal to an orogenic belt, toward which the rocks of the belt were thrust or overfolded. Generally the foreland is a continental part of the crust, and is the edge of the craton or platform area.
- 품사: noun
- 분야/도메인: 광업
- 카테고리: 일반 광산; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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