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    A dome is a feature in structural geology where a circular part of the Earth's surface has been pushed upward, tilting the pre-existing layers of earth...
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    A salt dome is a type of structural dome formed when salt (or other evaporite minerals) intrudes into overlying rocks in a process known as diapirism...
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    In structural geology, a fold is a stack of originally planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, that are bent or curved ("folded") during permanent...
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    Half Dome is a quartz monzonite batholith at the eastern end of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park, California. It is a well-known rock formation...
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    Upheaval Dome is an enigmatic geological structure in San Juan County, Utah, United States, that has been variously interpreted as a meteorite impact...
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  • a metalworking technique Doming, geologic process Doming (printing), technique to apply a 3D effect to a 2D Surface Doming Lam, Hong Kong musician and...
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    Sentinel Dome is a granite dome in Yosemite National Park, United States. It lies on the south wall of Yosemite Valley, 0.8 miles (1.3 km) southwest of...
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    Kuwohi (redirect from Clingman's Dome)
    Kuwohi (Cherokee: ᎫᏩᎯ, also known as Clingmans Dome, its former official name) is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina...
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    geology of the area. In respect of its key role in the development of volcanology as a geoscience discipline, the Puy-de-Dôme and Petite-Puy-de-Dôme volcanoes...
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    Richat Structure (category Geologic domes)
    pouch that is used to draw water from local wells. It is an eroded geological dome, 40 kilometres (25 mi) in diameter caused by a subsurface igneous intrusion...
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    Geology of the Yosemite area "Fresno Dome, California". Peakbagger.com. "Fresno Dome". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey...
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    In geology, a resurgent dome is a dome formed by swelling or rising of a caldera floor due to movement in the magma chamber beneath it. Unlike a lava...
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    The Mono–Inyo Craters are a volcanic chain of craters, domes and lava flows in Mono County, Eastern California. The chain stretches 25 miles (40 km) from...
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    after Yarrabubba. In 2005, the Vredefort Dome was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites for its geologic interest. The asteroid that hit Vredefort...
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    Schilling, Steve (30 May 2008). MSH08 aerial: New dome from north 30 May 2008 (photo). United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 26 June...
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    Gulf Coast Salt Domes" (PDF). United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 5 March 2014. King, Hobart. "What is a Salt Dome?". Geology.com. Retrieved April...
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  • resembles the hollow upper half of a sphere. Dome may also refer to: Geodesic dome Monolithic dome Dome (geology), a deformational feature consisting of...
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    precipitous. "North Dome, California". Peakbagger.com. "North Dome". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States...
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  • Glossary of landforms (category Geology-related lists)
    descriptions of redirect targets Dome – Geological deformation structure Drumlin – Elongated hill formed by glacial action Granite dome – Rounded hills of bare...
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    Grande Rift, which stretches from Mexico to Colorado. Tomichi Dome – 1907 Tumitche Dome Geology portal Geography portal North America portal United States...
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    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...
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  • Dome A or Dome Argus is the highest ice dome on the Antarctic Plateau, located 1,200 km (750 mi) inland. It is thought to be the coldest naturally occurring...
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    "Lembert Dome, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2008-11-24. "Lembert Dome". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey,...
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    Nevada Falls also crosses through Half Dome Granodiorite. Cathedral Peak Granodiorite El Capitan Granite Geology of the Yosemite area Johnson Granite Porphyry...
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  • Dresser Formation (category Geology of Western Australia)
    Dresser Formation is a Paleoarchean geologic formation that outcrops as a generally circular ring of hills the North Pole Dome area of the East Pilbara Terrane...
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    Long Valley Caldera (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the United States Geological Survey)
    west. Near the center of the bowl, magmatic uplift has formed a resurgent dome. The southeastern slope from the caldera down towards Bishop, California...
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    Dome, and North and South Whizz Domes are north. Josiah Whitney the head of California Geological Survey wrote in 1863 about Pywiack Dome in Geology:...
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    Ozarks (redirect from Ozark Dome)
    miles (10.0 km) east of Boston, Madison County, Arkansas. Geologically, the area is a broad dome with the exposed core in the ancient St. Francois Mountains...
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    Cima Dome have all been at the surface the same amount of time as the solid lava flows right next to them. He wrote in a July 1995 article in Geology, that...
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    Laccolith (category Geologic domes)
    A laccolith is a body of intrusive rock with a dome-shaped upper surface and a level base, fed by a conduit from below. A laccolith forms when magma (molten...
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