found: Work cat.: 2003040763: The large wavelength deformation of the lithosphere, 2003:CIP galley (epeirogeny; epeirogenesis)
found: Bates. Gloss. geol.(epeirogeny: as defined by Gilbert (1890), a form of diastrophism that has produced the larger features of the continents and oceans, for example plateaus and basins, in contrast to the more localized process of orogeny, which has produced mountain chains. syn.: epeirogenesis)
found: Dict. geol.(epeirogeny: broad movements of uplift and subsidence which affect the whole or large portions of continental areas or of the oceanic basins)
found: Concise Oxford dict. earth sci.(epeirogenesis: the large-scale upward or downward movements of continental or oceanic areas. Epeirogenic movements should not be confused with the more dynamic mountian-building episodes of an orogeny)
found: GeoRef(epeirogeny)
found: McGraw-Hill dict. sci. tech.(epeirogeny)
