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What is diastrophy?

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Anonymous

 ∙ 15y ago
Updated: 6/29/2024

Diastrophy is a geological term that refers to the deformation or distortion of the Earth's crust, leading to the uplifting or sinking of landforms. It is often associated with tectonic processes such as folding, faulting, and mountain building.

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