• Terrane

    Origin

    Variant form of terrain.

    Full definition of terrane

    Noun

    terrane

    (plural terranes)
    1. (geology) A block of the Earth's crust that differs from the surrounding material, and is separated from it by faults.
      • 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, p. 195:The mountain belt came together as an accretion of terranes.

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