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Transpression vs Transgression - What's the difference?

transpression | transgression |

As nouns the difference between transpression and transgression

is that transpression is simultaneous occurrence of a strike-slip fault with compression while transgression is a violation of a law, command or duty.

transpression

English

Noun

(wikipedia transpression) (en noun)
  • (geology) Simultaneous occurrence of a strike-slip fault with compression

    • transgression

    English

    (wikipedia transgression)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A violation of a law, command or duty
  • An act that goes beyond generally accepted boundaries
  • A relative rise in sea level resulting in deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata