ALL meanings of epeirogeny
- noun epeirogeny (geomorphology) broad regional upwarp of the cratonic portions of continents. 1
- noun epeirogeny the formation and submergence of continents by broad relatively slow displacements of the earth's crust 0
- noun epeirogeny movements of uplift or depression affecting large areas of the earth's crust and producing continents, ocean basins, etc. 0