Geologic joint Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix geo-

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

A fracture in rock in which (unlike a fault) the strata do not move relative to each other.

See Also

strata fault fracture joint rock

Related Terms

strata fault fracture joint rock

Rhyming Words

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