Concept information
Preferred term
Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37
Definition
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In geology, a rift is a linear zone where the lithosphere is being pulled apart and is an example of extensional tectonics.
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Created: 7/21/25
Broader concept
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Entry terms
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rift systems (en)
Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37
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rift zones (en)
Created: 2019-09-04T12:02:37
In other languages
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فجوات
Created: 2024-01-16T11:46:42Z
Arabic
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منطقة الصدع
Created: 2024-01-16T11:46:42Z
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断陷
Created: 2023-09-27T15:42:42Z
Chinese
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rift
Created: 2023-01-16T15:11:38
Czech
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riftové zóny
Created: 2023-01-16T15:12:47
Last modified: 2023-01-16T15:23:10
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rift
Created: 2022-06-24T15:23:27
French
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Rift
Created: 2022-09-12T10:54:21
German
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rifturi
Created: 2025-07-11T12:02:02
Romanian
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рифты
Created: 2022-06-24T15:24:51
Russian
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Rift
Created: 2025-02-12T14:09:19
Spanish
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mpasuko
Created: 2024-05-20T11:06:58
Swahili
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rift
Created: 2022-09-28T13:59:40
Turkish
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rift kuşağı
Created: 2022-09-28T14:01:53
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rift sistemi
Created: 2022-09-28T14:01:05
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рифти
Created: 2023-03-27T01:49:45
Ukrainian
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рифтові зони
Created: 2023-03-27T01:55:34
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рифтові системи
Created: 2023-03-27T01:53:04