geology, a syncline is a fold with younger layers closer to the center of the structure, whereas an anticline is the inverse of a syncline. A synclinorium...
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The Micheldever Syncline is one of a series of parallel east-west trending folds in the Cretaceous chalk of Hampshire. It lies at the western end of the...
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The Tetapaga Syncline, also known as the Lake Tetapaga Syncline, is a northeasterly trending syncline in Northeastern Ontario, Canada, located in Strathy...
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The Southland Syncline is a major geological structure located in the Southland Region of New Zealand's South Island. The syncline folds the Mesozoic greywackes...
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The Alderbury-Mottisfont Syncline is an east–west trending fold in the Cretaceous chalk of Hampshire. It lies to the north of the Dean Hill Anticline and...
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Mayaro–Rio Claro (redirect from Ortoire syncline)
Trinidad's largest onshore natural gas discovery was found in the Ortoire syncline. The Corporation's area of responsibility comprises 39 discrete communities...
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Syncline Mountain is a 7,560-foot (2,300-metre) mountain summit located on the shared border between Okanogan County and Whatcom County in Washington state...
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The Prüm Syncline, Prüm Limestone Basin (German: Prümer Kalkmulde) or Prüm Basin (Prümer Mulde) is a landscape unit of the southern Limestone Eifel in...
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Fold (geology) (redirect from Anticline and Syncline)
the axial center, oldest strata in center irrespective of orientation. Syncline: linear, strata normally dip toward the axial center, youngest strata in...
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System in Venezuela. South of this fault is the Northern Basin, or Caroni Syncline, consisting of Tertiary sedimentary rocks unconformably overlying Jurassic...
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Heterostegane ruberata (redirect from Lomographa synclines)
Heterostegane Species: H. ruberata Binomial name Heterostegane ruberata (Mabille, 1900) Synonyms Lomographa synclines Prout, 1932 Stegania ruberata Mabille, 1900...
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the structure. A syncline surrounds the center, where the axis forms a complete circle approximately two miles across. The syncline is primarily visible...
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the Bay of the Somme, in the English Channel. It lies in the geological syncline which also forms the Solent. This gives it a fairly constant and gentle...
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that is an arch-like shape and has its oldest beds at its core, whereas a syncline is the inverse of an anticline. A typical anticline is convex up in which...
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hills mark a northern extremity. The Hokonui forms part of the Southland Syncline, a geological fold system which extends northwestward from the coast at...
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A zero-offset non-migrated data set. Raw zero-offset data for a simple syncline in a constant velocity world. Notice the signature bow-tie effect in the...
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Central Wales Lineament (redirect from Central Wales Syncline)
landscape features. The lineament lies along the axis of the Central Wales Syncline, both following the generally northeast–southwest Caledonide trend though...
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East Tennessee Rock strata at Depot Beach, New South Wales Rainbow Basin Syncline in the Barstow Formation near Barstow, California. Folded strata. Outcrop...
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City. There is some indication that the Agusan Valley occupies a broad syncline between the central mountains and the east-coast mountains. This valley...
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anticlines and synclines, respectively. If some of the units in the fold are facing downward, the structure is called an overturned anticline or syncline, and if...
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Romain; Zouhri, Samir (January 2016). "Guelb el Ahmar (Bathonian, Anoual Syncline, eastern Morocco): First continental flora and fauna including mammals...
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Syncline ridges in southwestern NPRA....
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symmetrically or asymmetrically. The upfolds are anticlines and the downfolds are synclines: in asymmetric folding there may also be recumbent and overturned folds...
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Ichnogenus Selenichnites from the Middle Jurassic Strata of the Skoura Syncline (Middle Atlas, Morocco); Palaeoecological and palaeoenvironmental context"...
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Feistiella F. sp. Oudiksou syncline Gyrogonites A charophyte of the family Feistiellaceae Lamprothamnium L. sp. Oudiksou syncline Gyrogonites A charophyte...
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north-northeast. Synclines include the Youghiogheny Syncline, New Lexington/Johnstown Syncline, Somerset Syncline, Berlin Syncline, and Wellersburg Syncline (called...
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major structural features: the Pine Mountain Thrust Sheet, the Middlesboro Syncline, and the Rocky Face Fault. Lateral compressive forces of sedimentary rocks...
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belong to the great shallow syncline known as the London Basin. The beds dip in a south-easterly direction towards the syncline's lowest point roughly under...
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Synclinal may refer to: Syncline, in structural geology, a syncline is a fold, with younger layers closer to the center of the structure. Synclinal, in...
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d'Esvres (Val de Loire)" [The mammalian fauna of the Miocene sands of the syncline Esvres (Loire Valley)]. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences. II (in...
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