Lexicographical Neighbors of Deformative
Literary usage of Deformative
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1906)
"It is therefore tentatively assumed that there was a sufficiently general
deformative movement at the close of the Eocene to mark the end of aa natural ..."
2. Year Book by Carnegie Institution of Washington (1906)
"The deformative agencies, under the assumption of a molten globe, have, on the
other hand, usually been regarded as essentially superficial, and hence the ..."
3. The Origin of the Earth by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin (1916)
"The deformative work of shrinkage and similar agencies could only have come into
effect later. The initial departures of the earth from an ideal sphere are ..."
4. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1906)
"Every coast should show whether the continental border stands forth in the manner
typical of an earth-segment just crowded up by a deformative thrust, ..."
5. Studies in Minor Folds by Charles Elijah Decker (1920)
"These adjustments continue until all the stresses are more or less perfectly
compensated. After each great deformative period there ..."
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