The gravitational collapse of an orogen is the spreading of its thickened crust under its own weight, by extension of the high regions and outward flow or thrusting at the edges, driven by the excess potential energy of the thickened columns.
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什么是 Gravitational collapse?
又称: gravitational collapse (of an orogen)