- A
monocline (or, rarely, a monoform) is a step-like fold in rock
strata consisting of a zone of
steeper dip
within an
otherwise horizontal or
gently dipping...
- fold in
which the east side is
dropped relative to the west side. This
monoclinal fold
extends for
nearly 100
miles (160 km) in the semi-arid
plateau of...
-
sinusoidal folding and of
monoclinal flexuring of compressible,
elastic multilayers: VI.
Asymmetric folding and
monoclinal kinking". Tectonophysics. 35...
- The
province was
uplifted and
divided into
great blocks by
faults or
monoclinal flexures which were
exposed to long-lasting
denudation in a mid-Tertiary...
- are
thrust or
reverse faults.
Although other boundaries appear to be
monoclinal flexures,
faulting is
suspected at depth. Most
bounding faults show evidence...
-
upfolds of the basalt. The
diverted waters of the
Columbia encountered the
monoclinal flexure, a
steep warping up of 1,000 feet (300 m)
toward the northwest...
- Chevron:
angular fold with
straight limbs and
small hinges Slump:
typically monoclinal, the
result of
differential compaction or
dissolution during sedimentation...
-
developed in the
covered karst of
Upper and
Middle Jur****ic limestones, in
monoclinal strata, in the
preserved wing of an anticline. The
thickness of limestone...
- of micro-organisms. The Hog's Back is the
surface representation of a
monoclinal fold,
where once
horizontal chalk beds have been
folded into
steeply sloping...
-
These anticlines have steep,
locally vertical northern limbs,
forming the
monoclinal structures seen at The Needles, Alum Bay and
Whitecliff Bay. In the centre...
