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crest of anticline

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  • Anticline — In structural geology, an anticline is a fold that is convex up and has its oldest beds at its core. The term is not to be confused with antiform , which is a purely descriptive term for any fold that is convex up. Therefore if age relationships… …   Wikipedia

  • anticline — noun Date: circa 1861 an arch of stratified rock in which the layers bend downward in opposite directions from the crest compare syncline …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • anticline — [ antɪklʌɪn] noun Geology a ridge or fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope downwards from the crest. Compare with syncline. Derivatives anticlinal adjective Origin C19: from anti + Gk klinein lean , on the pattern of incline …   English new terms dictionary

  • anticline — n. Geol. a ridge or fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope down from the crest (opp. SYNCLINE). Derivatives: anticlinal adj. Etymology: ANTI + Gk klino lean, after INCLINE …   Useful english dictionary

  • breached anticline —    A structurally controlled landscape or landform typically underlain by sedimentary rocks in which an anticline crest has been eroded such that the former crest has become a canyon or valley flanked by inward facing erosional scarp slopes or… …   Glossary of landform and geologic terms

  • North Fork Mountain — Coordinates: 38°40′03″N 79°26′16″W / 38.6675°N 79.43778°W / 38.6675; 79.43778 …   Wikipedia

  • Fold (geology) — For other uses, see Fold (disambiguation). Very tight folds. Formation near Moruya, New South Wales, Australia …   Wikipedia

  • Geology of the Bryce Canyon area — Paria View overlooks an intermittent stream flowing toward the Paria River, s …   Wikipedia

  • North America — North American. the northern continent of the Western Hemisphere, extending from Central America to the Arctic Ocean. Highest point, Mt. McKinley, 20,300 ft. (6187 m); lowest, Death Valley, 276 ft. (84 m) below sea level. 400,000,000 including… …   Universalium

  • Stone Mountain (Pennsylvania) — Infobox Mountain Name = Stone Mountain Photo = Caption = Elevation = 2192 ft /668 m Location = Pennsylvania, USA Range = Appalachian Mountains Prominence = Coordinates = coord|40|32|55|N|077|50|34|W|type:mountain region:US|display=inline… …   Wikipedia

  • Phacolith — A phacolith is a pluton parallel to the bedding plane or foliation of folded country rock. More specifically, it is a typically lens shaped pluton that occupies either the crest of an anticline or the trough of a syncline. In rare cases the body… …   Wikipedia

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