orogenous zone

Noun

humorous often

(geology, often humorous, by analogy to erogenous zone) A region characterized by mountain-building.

Japanese Meaning

（地質学の文脈で、造山帯として）山脈や高山地帯を形成する地域

The orogenous zone along the continental margin produced dramatic folds and thrust faults over millions of years.

大陸縁辺に沿う造山帯は数百万年の間に劇的な褶曲や逆断層を形成しました。

Sense（1）

(geology, often humorous, by analogy to erogenous zone) A region characterized by mountain-building.

Orogenous zones are usually found along plate boundaries.

orogenous zones

（ plural ）