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Noun Concept
Categories: Structural geology, Plate tectonics
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nappe  nappe stack  nappes  recumbent fold  thrust sheet
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In geology, a nappe or thrust sheet is a large sheetlike body of rock that has been moved more than 2 km or 5 km above a thrust fault from its original position. Wikipedia
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In geology, a nappe or thrust sheet is a large sheetlike body of rock that has been moved more than 2 km or 5 km above a thrust fault from its original position. Wikipedia
Type of rock Wikidata
A sheet-like mass of rock that has been folded over adjacent strata. Wiktionary
Geology. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
landform
HAS KIND
Helvetic nappes
DE
Pultscholle
HAS INSTANCE
Lewis Overthrust
Penninic
Austroalpine nappes
Dent Blanche nappe
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subtatranské příkrovy
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Wiktionary
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nappe
Wikipedia Redirections
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nappe stack, nappes, recumbent fold, thrust sheet
Wikidata Alias
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thrust sheet

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