tectonic structure
C6951
concept
A tectonic structure is a large-scale feature of the Earth's crust, such as faults, folds, or plate boundaries, formed and shaped by the movement and interaction of tectonic plates.
All labels observed (17)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| geological structure | 39 |
| geologic fault | 24 |
| geologic structure | 16 |
| tectonic structure canonical | 10 |
| tectonic belt | 5 |
| tectonic landform | 5 |
| tectonic lineament | 3 |
| tectonic fault | 2 |
| tectonic fault zone | 2 |
| tectonic suture zone | 2 |
| structural lineament | 1 |
| structural trough | 1 |
| tectonic high | 1 |
| tectonic ridge | 1 |
| tectonic structure set | 1 |
| tectonic uplift | 1 |
| tectonic wedge | 1 |