cataclysmic
ಭೂಮಿಯ ಮೇಲ್ಮೈ
definition
adjective
Eventually the entire surface founders in a cataclysmic event, leading to volcanic resurfacing on a global scale, followed by tectonic deformation of some areas as the new surface settles down.
relating to or denoting a violent natural event.
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Eventually the entire surface founders in a 'cataclysmic' event, leading to volcanic resurfacing on a global scale, followed by tectonic deformation of some areas as the new surface settles down.
Anyone who watches such 'cataclysmic' events unfold can somehow claim them as their own.
Paleontologists recognize five 'cataclysmic' episodes in Earth's history, times when 50 to 95 percent of existing species abruptly vanished.
This is actually a series of papyri, which describe various 'cataclysmic' events in Egypt - blood everywhere, people dying etc.
The 'cataclysmic' event may have caused widespread extinction of the dinosaurs and three-fourths of Earth's living organisms.
For instance, under the old paradigm, fire was considered a foe, a 'cataclysmic' event not part of how nature works and therefore unnatural; consequently, forest managers responded with a policy of fire prevention.
Despite the world's brightest researchers, the latest GPS technology and powerful computer models, scientists cannot reliably forecast the 'cataclysmic' geological events.
Others have experienced in their lives some sort of 'cataclysmic' event, and now they make lots of money telling everyone else about it.
And if you don't pay attention to the alarm sounded by the loss of a species then you run the risk of major, 'cataclysmic' upheaval and suffering in the future.
The question of how stars die is currently a major focus of stellar research, and is particularly directed toward the energetic explosions that destroy a star in one 'cataclysmic' event.
A 'cataclysmic' event during this period detached most of the crystal groups from the cavern walls and ceiling.
And all of them blissfully unaware that the 'cataclysmic' events of the next ten years will change the world as they know it.
As she notes in her essay, individuals and groups generally draw on familiar ‘frames of acceptance’ in grappling with traumatic or 'cataclysmic' events.
It explores the environmental, political, economic and social impact of such a 'cataclysmic' event.
The 'cataclysmic' event, which occurred last year on Jupiter's moon Io, ranks as the most powerful volcanic eruption ever recorded in the solar system.
The work was stylistically naive, but it was also passionate, content-charged, sometimes 'cataclysmically' violent, and often evocative of altered-consciousness states like those familiar to consumers of mind-altering drugs.
For changes can happen imperceptibly, but also 'cataclysmically' .
Like the neighboring settlements at Pompeii, Herculaneum, and Oplontis, it was buried in volcanic ash when Vesuvius erupted 'cataclysmically' in A.D. 79.
The super-eruptions I have talked about so far have all been 'cataclysmically' explosive affairs.
Well, Vesuvius kept quiet throughout 2000, although Etna - a few hundred kilometres to the south - did erupt, although not 'cataclysmically' .
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