front of thrust meaning in English
冲断层前锋
Examples
- Hengshanbu part have three secondary parts which are tiekesumiao , eastern taole and south of selunkademiao . the zhouzishan part of is charactered by thrust nappe which is composed by faults thrust from west to east , anticlines and synclines , involving much of proterzoic , palozoic and very limited mesozoic in which a suite of conglomerate is found in the front of thrust fractures in late - jurassic
桌子山段以发育一系列由西向东逆冲的断裂和背向斜组成的推覆体系为特点，卷入地层多为元古界-古生界，中生界分布有限，其中晚侏罗世地层在逆冲断裂前缘普遍见一套砾岩，故推测该段逆冲构造形成于晚侏罗世。