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flysch

/flish/US // flɪʃ //UK // (flɪʃ) //

飞驰,苍鹭,苍井空,苍井空的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Geology.

    • : an association of certain types of marine sedimentary rocks characteristic of deposition in a foredeep.

Examples

  • Flysch and Vienna sandstone, with younger nummulitic beds and Hring group.

  • Lenticular intercalations of gabbro, diabase, &c., occur in the Flysch in Calabria on the Pyrenees.

  • Flysch, representing both the Cretaceous and Eocene systems, is widely distributed.