GLOBAL TECTONICS


Meaning of GLOBAL TECTONICS in English

earth movements and interactions on a global scale, esp. as they relate to the causes and results of the dynamics of the crustal plates and sea-floor spreading. Cf. plate tectonics .

[ 1965-70 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .