overthrust_fault | ||
1. | [ noun ] (geology) a geological fault in which the upper side appears to have been pushed upward by compression | |
Synonyms: | reverse_fault thrust_fault | |
Related terms: | inclined_fault | |
overthrust_fault | ||
1. | [ noun ] (geology) a geological fault in which the upper side appears to have been pushed upward by compression | |
Synonyms: | reverse_fault thrust_fault | |
Related terms: | inclined_fault | |