Complete Definition of "plate tectonics"

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plate tectonics

#geology the large-scale movement of tectonic plates that contributes to continental drift

Translations
Finnish: laattatektoniikka
German: Plattentektonik f
Russian: �ек�оника пли� (tektónika plit) f

Related terms
tectonic plate

zh:plate tectonics

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