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Type of crust, earth's crust

Examples of horst

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Horst voted against the sales tax increase but is widely perceived as a moderate.
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Horst played in place of Jamison Olave, who was held out for precautionary reasons.
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The range is a combined horst, forearc high and accretionary wedge structure.
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Horst himself would begin to work for French Vogue in November of that year.
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Horst, a former runner at Furman University, is also a college instructor.
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Horst and graben structures are indicative of tensional forces and crustal stretching.
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Level blocks lead to the horst and graben terrain seen in northern Europe.
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Horst told lawmakers that the governor expects them to have other ideas and priorities.
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Horst was victim to a swinging bunt and a sky-high flare to right in the eighth inning.
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More examples
  • A ridge of the earth's crust that has been forced upward between two faults and so is higher than the surrounding land
  • In physical geography and geology, a horst is the raised fault block bounded by normal faults or graben. A horst is formed from extension of the Earth's crust. The raised block is a portion of the crust that generally remains stationary or is uplifted while the land has dropped on either side.
  • Horst is a male given name found mostly in German-speaking countries.
  • Horst is a municipality in the district of Steinburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approx. 14 km southeast of Itzehoe, and 7 km northwest of Elmshorn.
  • This is a list of characters in The Inheritance Cycle, a fantasy series by Christopher Paolini.
  • Horst is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Horst aan de Maas. Although the municipality is named after the village, Horst itself is not called "aan de Maas", because it does not lie on the River Meuse (in Dutch called Maas).
  • Horst (Vogelsberg) is a mountain of Hesse, Germany.
  • Horst was a municipality in the Nordvorpommern district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Since 7 June 2009, it is part of the Sundhagen municipality.
  • An area of the earth's surface which is raised relative to surrounding land