🔤 Diapir

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URDU

نمک کا ٹولہ، ڈایاپیر
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
Namak Ka Tola, Diapir
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ENGLISH

📚noun
diapir
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: daɪəˈpɪər
Phonetic: dai-uh-peer
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DEFINITION

A Dome-Shaped Upward Intrusion Of Less Dense Rock Into Overlying Denser Rocks, Typically Of Salt Or Shale
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Diapirs are common geological structures found in many sedimentary basins. The formation of a salt diapir can significantly alter the surrounding rock layers.
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SYNONYMS

dome intrusion salt dome
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