Orthogeosyncline

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In geology, an orthogeosyncline is a linear geosynclinal belt lying between continental and oceanic cratons, and having internal organic belts (eugeosynclinal) and external nonvolcanic belts (miogeosynclinal). Also known as a geosynclinal couple or a primary geosyncline.

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