Citations:geofugal

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English citations of geofugal

Adjective: "moving away from the ground"

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  • 1968 — J. J. Hermes, "The Papuan Geosyncline and the Concept of Geosynclines", published in Geologie en Mijnbouw, Volume 47, page 95
    orogeny starts in the eugeanticlinal ridge, the most "internal", the most oceanwards or "geofugal" elements
  • 1993 — Ewald Lang, "The meaning of German projective propositions: A two-level approach", published in The Semantics of Prepositions: From Mental Processing to Natural Language Processing, page 251
    Man's upright posture assigns the Vertical a natural foot on the earth's surface (or on a parallel plane that serves as ground level) and a fixed direction which is determined as geofugal by the top-bottom asymmetry of the human body.
  • 2014 — Adolf Seilacher, Alan D. Gishlick, Morphodynamics, page 346
    The “staghorns” of the Jurassic Filograna socialis formed by the upright (geofugal) growth of all individuals.

Adjective: "moving away from the Earth"

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  • 1978 — Jaromír Hrbek, Radiational Theory of Gravitation and Structure of Matter: Gravitation as an Inexhaustible Source of Energy, page 212
    Why is there not a single blueshift when, logically, during the expansive process of the Universe there might be galaxies moving toward us? Why is the expansion of the universe only a geofugal process?