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Meaning of rift



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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

rift
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It's an English language word meaning crack. In Tectonic Pit Geology. It can also mean disagreement, eavesavence.

  



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John Rene Plaut

RIFT tectonic pit, usually elongated of great radius of curvature, generated by sinking vaults or distension of the Earth's crust. Tectonic caves , usually very extended and with a big curving ratio , originated by vaults sinking or earth crust distensions

  

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Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

It is a term used in geology, which means crack, cracking, elongated pit.

  

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FERNAN

RIFT: Fossa tectonic elongated.

  










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