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| has gloss | eng: The London Basin is an elongated, roughly triangular sedimentary basin approximately long which underlies London and a large area of south east England, south eastern East Anglia and the adjacent North Sea. The basin formed as a result of extensional tectonics related to the Alpine orogeny during the Palaeogene period and was mainly active between 60 and 40 million years ago. |
| lexicalization | eng: London Basin |
| instance of | c/Sedimentary basins of Europe |
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| has gloss | nor: London Basin er en avlang, triangulær og 250 km lang synklinal i Londons berggrunn og et stort område av sørøstlige England og sørøstlige East Anglia. |
| lexicalization | nor: Londonbassenget |
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| media:img | Geologic map SE England & Channel EN.svg |
| media:img | Geological map of London Basin.jpg |
| media:img | WealdBasinCrossSection.png |
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