In structural geology, a fold is a stack of originally planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, that are bent or curved ("folded") during permanent...

Look up fold, -fold, föld, or folding in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fold, folding or foldable may refer to: Fold (album), the debut release by Australian...

construction. Cleavage (geology) Discontinuity (geotechnical engineering) Exfoliating granite Fissility (geology) Fold (geology) List of rock textures...

In structural geology, an anticline is a type of fold that is an arch-like shape and has its oldest beds at its core, whereas a syncline is the inverse...

Geology (from Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) 'earth' and λoγία (-logía) 'study of, discourse') is a branch of natural science concerned with the Earth and other...

/ 38.02167°N 111.12056°W / 38.02167; -111.12056 The Waterpocket Fold is a geologic landform that extends from southern Wayne through Garfield and ending...

In structural 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...

The study of geologic structures has been of prime importance in economic geology, both petroleum geology and mining geology. Folded and faulted rock...

In geology, 3D fold evolution is the study of the full three dimensional structure of a fold as it changes in time. A fold is a common three-dimensional...

In geology, a fault is a planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock across which there has been significant displacement as a result of rock-mass...

Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fold (geology) Geological formation Geological unit Interbedding Lamination (geology) Stratigraphy Neuendorf, K.K.E.,...

division of the geologic record with respect to time was introduced during the era of Biblical models by Thomas Burnet who applied a two-fold terminology...

according to the measurement conventions of structural geology, original bedding, S0 intersected by a fold's axial plane foliation, forms an intersection lineation...

quartzitic sandstone geology (see below) making them very resistant to weathering. The famous Table Mountain forms part of the Cape Fold Belt, being made...

A detachment fold, in geology, occurs as layer parallel thrusting along a decollement (or detachment) develops without upward propagation of a fault; the...

roughly parallel to fold axes and often fan around the fold. Cross-joints – Joints which are approximately perpendicular to fold axes. Diagonal joints...

the state. This period is covered by the recent Geological Survey of Victoria publication The Tasman Fold Belt System in Victoria. The sequence of events...

Fold mountains are formed by the effects of folding on layers within the upper part of the Earth's crust. Before the development of the theory of plate...

province may include a single dominant structural element such as a basin or a fold belt, or a number of contiguous related elements. Adjoining provinces may...

named geological folds affecting the rocks of Great Britain and the Isle of Man. See the main article on folds for a fuller treatment of fold types and...

2008 Geology of the Lake District. Acadian Orogeny Stone et al. (1999) Geology of the Lake District. Skiddaw Group Stone et al.(2010) Geology of the...

Anticlinal may refer to: Anticline, in structural geology, an anticline is a fold that is convex up and has its oldest beds at its core Anticlinal, in...

In structural geology, vergence refers to the direction of the overturned component of an asymmetric fold. In simpler terms, vergence can be described...

In geology, strike and dip is a measurement convention used to describe the plane orientation or attitude of a planar geologic feature. A feature's strike...

Folding region may refer to, Code folding A region of protein folding A fold belt in geology This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...

The geology of the Iberian Peninsula consists of the study of the rock formations on the Iberian Peninsula, connected to the rest of the European landmass...

In geology and related fields, a stratum (pl.: strata) is a layer of rock or sediment characterized by certain lithologic properties or attributes that...

produces a characteristic fold geometry known as a ramp anticline or, more generally, as a fault-bend fold. Fault-propagation folds form at the tip of a thrust...

A geologic map or geological map is a special-purpose map made to show various geological features. Rock units or geologic strata are shown by color or...

consists of a sequence of geologic folds, the formation of which is facilitated by an evaporitic decollement layer. The box folds are still relatively young...