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Term: successor basin
Definition:

Successor basins arise from shifting and merging of fore arc, back-arc and intra-arc basins. Basins or sequences that overlap terrane boundaries. [Wikipedia]

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
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