The gradual uplift of mountains is the most common form of orogenous activity.
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Orogenous
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Within the remaining young circumpacific orogenous belt there are mainly two regions of special interest with regard to geothermal conditions left for consideration...
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The Fergana intermountain depression falls into the orogenous class structures... Being part of post-Paleozoic activation region it has gone through a number of orogenous epochs...
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[O]rogenous uplifts grow continuously...
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