tectonic

tectonic

CEFR: C1-C2 /tec-ton-ic/ [t.eh0.k.t.aa1.n.ih0.k]

Definition: Of or relating to the structure of the earth’s crust and the large-scale processes that take place within it.

Example Sentences:
In this paper, we discuss the tectonic settings and magmatic processes which allow these magmas to reach the surface