foreland
subduction
slab
underplate
massif
interplate
peneplain
geosynclinal
accretionary wedge
tectonically
plate
overplate
disconformity
microplate
scarp
forearc
tectonization
postcollisional
graben
riegel
tectonize
tectosphere
hillwash
transform fault
intraplate
strip-mined
argillite
subduction zone
subductive
onlap
tectotype
rudaceous rock
epigenesis
strike-slip fault
obsequent
inclined fault
terrace
fill
tectophase
bench
allostratigraphy
stratigraphy
undercliff
sill
lopolith
geoboundary
proluvium
subcontemporaneous
orocline
shoreface
shingling
Moho
intraclast
neotectonics
tectosedimentary
aulacogen
Mohorovicic discontinuity
stratification
sial
folded mountain
bedrock
mineshaft
tecto-
mountain building
peneplane
paleosol
wayboard
backarc
flaser
slot canyon
planation
asthenosphere
geotectonics
randkluft
obduction
horst
drift
boundstone
rift valley
scree
Mohorovičić discontinuity
sulcus
psephite
rockfill
neosome
tectonic uplift
mountainslope
earth pillar
orogenesis
reverse fault
thrust fault
posttectonic
overthrust fault
rimrock
seacliff
endogeny

English words for 'In plate tectonics, the zone adjacent to a mountain chain where material eroded from it is deposited.'

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