gentle anticline

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• Ufa Plateau — ▪ plateau, Russia Russian  Ufimskoye Plato,         plateau lying immediately to the west of the central Ural Mountains in Bashkortostan and in Sverdlovsk oblast (province), west central Russia. The plateau embraces parts of the basins of the Ufa …   Universalium

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• Hampshire Basin — The Hampshire Basin is a geological syncline in southern England underlying parts of Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Dorset, and Sussex. Like the London Basin to the northeast, it consists of an area of sands and clays of Paleocene and younger age… …   Wikipedia

• monocline —     a) [ landform ]    A unit of folded strata that dips from the horizontal in one direction only, is not part of an anticline or syncline, and occurs at the earth’s surface. This structure is typically present in plateau areas where nearly flat …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

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• Templestowe, Victoria — Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb name = Templestowe city = Melbourne state = vic caption = lga = City of Manningham postcode = 3106 pop = 16,428 (2006)Census 2006 AUS | id = SSC21665 | name = Templestowe (State Suburb) | accessdate = 2007 …   Wikipedia

• South Belridge Oil Field — The South Belridge Oil Field is a large oil field in northwestern Kern County, San Joaquin Valley, California in the United States, about forty miles west of Bakersfield. Discovered in 1911, and having a cumulative production of close to 2… …   Wikipedia