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Orogeny is a geologic term for the process of
mountain
building, particularly by
fault
ing and
fold
ing actions.
From the
Greek
oros
: mountain, and
genesis
:
creation
or
origin
. Thus, the well-known
tectonic
expression:
Orogeny leads to
subduction
.
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chaos
subduction
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