Neotectonics

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title: Neotectonics
text: Neotectonics, a subdiscipline of tectonics, is the study of the motions and deformations of Earth's crust that are current or recent in geologic time. The term may also refer to the motions/deformations in question themselves. Geologists refer to the corresponding time-frame as the neotectonic period, and to the preceding time as the palaeotectonic period. Vladimir Obruchev coined the term neotectonics in his 1948 article, defining the field as "recent tectonic movements occurred in the upper pa
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