transpressional basin

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Term: transpressional basin
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Transpression basins are formed during oblique collision of tectonic plates and during non-orthogonal subduction. [Wikipedia]
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Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
Contributed by Ryan McGranaghan
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