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Definition of Horsts
1. horst [n] - See also: horst
Lexicographical Neighbors of Horsts
Literary usage of Horsts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Field Geology by Frederic Henry Lahee (1917)
"Topographic Expression of horsts, Grabens, and Basins. —horsts, grabens, and
basins are included in the list just given because, if they are comparatively ..."
2. Explorations in Turkestan: With an Account of the Basin of Eastern Persia by Raphael Pumpelly, William Morris Davis, Ellsworth Huntington (1905)
"THE BEARING OF THE TIAN SHAN RANGES ON THE THEORY OF horsts. The Bural-bas-tau
and its fellows deserve special consideration in connection with the theory ..."
3. Explorations in Turkestan: With an Account of the Basin of Eastern Persia by Raphael Pumpelly (1905)
"THE BEARING OF THE TIAN SHAN RANGES ON THE THEORY OF horsts. The Bural-bas-tau
and its fellows deserve special consideration in connection with the theory ..."
4. The Ancient Volcanoes of Great Britain by Archibald Geikie (1897)
"The dislocations have often followed the boundaries of the " horsts," or solid
blocks of country which have withstood Flo. 292. ..."
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