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intrusion of
Skiddaw Granite into the
Skiddaw Slates,
close to the
anticlinal axis of the Lake District.
Skiddaw slate has a grey hue (as
opposed to Honister...
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mining industry is very
interested in the
theory of
geological folding.
Anticlinal traps are
formed by
folding of rock. For example, if a
porous sandstone...
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torsion angle between 90° and 150° or −90° and −150° is
called anticlinal (ac) a
torsion angle between ±150° and 180° is
called antiperiplanar (ap)...
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origin of the upheaval. One
theory was the
upheaval is a salt dome, an
anticlinal structure which occurs when a salt
diapir is
pushed up by the
weight of...
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found within the tunnel. A
synclinal axis occurs at 1,900 feet (580 m) from the
mouth and an
anticlinal axis occurs at 2,800 feet (850 m) from the mouth...
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which gently plunges northwest. The cave
entrances are
aligned along the
anticlinal crest (Figure 2) but the
caves are
controlled by longitudinal, transverse...
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Valley bulging is the
development of an
anticlinal structure in the
underlying weaker strata, the long
axis of
which is
broadly coincident with the orientation...
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layer cake
slightly warped up
along its long
axis. Oil has
pooled at the top of the
anticlinal fold for each unit. A
fault underneath this large...
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which allows keeping the oil in
place (for instance, the
domed shape anticlinal trap). The ore
geologists are
looking for
faults in the
sediments – the...
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internode located between the
calyx and the
other parts of the flower.
anticlinal Pointing up, away from, or
perpendicular to a surface.
Contrast periclinal...