- diapiric dome
- (нефть) диапировый купол
English-Russian dictionary of Oil Industry. 2014.
diapiric dome
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diapir — A dome or anticlinal fold in which the overlying rocks or sediments have been ruptured by the squeezing out of plastic core material. Diapirs in sedimentary strata usually contain cores of salt or shale; igneous intrusions may also show… … Glossary of landform and geologic terms
diapir — [dī′ə pir΄] n. Geol. a dome formation in which the rigid top layers have been split open by pressure from an underlying plastic core diapiric [dī΄ə pir′ik] adj … English World dictionary
