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- noun Plural form of
upwarp .
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Some, as we shall see, are due to upwarps or to fractures of the crust; some are piles of volcanic material; some are swellings caused by the intrusion of molten matter beneath the surface; some are the relicts left after the long denudation of high plateaus.
The Elements of Geology William Harmon Norton 1900
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