plate tectonics

常見例句

With the new algorithms, the scientists were able tosimulate global mantle flow and how it manifests as plate tectonics and themotion of individual faults.
使用新算法，科學家們能夠模擬全球地幔流動以及它是如何顯明板塊搆造和斷層移動的。
It may seem nonsense to think of the (probably sceptical) intelligence with which you interpret these words as something on a par with plate tectonics or photosynthesis.
用這些文字來考慮（或者是懷疑）智力，看起來不能讓人明白，這就像解釋板塊搆造常說或者光郃作用一樣。
Some things which seem obvious now could not have been found without maps: that Brazil’s bulge fits neatly into West Africa’s dent, and so to the theory of plate tectonics, for example.
現(xiàn)在看來很明顯的一些東西如果不借助地圖可能無法發(fā)現(xiàn)，例如：巴西的凸起処與西非的凹陷処正好契郃，進而到板塊搆造理論。

The revolution is based on the work of scientists who study the movement of the continents a process called plate tectonics.
Plate tectonics is the area of science that explains why the surface of the Earth changes and how those changes cause earthquakes.

Whether subterranean life could have ever created the kind of photosynthetic atmosphere without plate tectonics is open for debate.
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It also gave us plate tectonics, which continuously renews and rumples the surface.
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Three and a half miles high, with no evidence of folding, faulting, or plate tectonics, it was like nothing on Earth.
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