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词汇 anticline
释义 anticline
noun[ C ]
 geology specializeduk /ˈæn.ti.klaɪn/ us /ˈæn.t̬i.klaɪn/
an upward, curved fold in the layers of rock in the earth's surface背斜(褶皱构造中岩层向上拱曲的部分)
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Examples from literature

On the anticlines were developed the chief streams, and the synclines were left till the last. 
The anticline has advanced relatively to the syncline. 
The belt as a whole may be regarded as an anticline, the igneous rocks constituting the core, the Lower Cambrian the flanks, and the Silurian and Newark the adjoining zones. 

anticline | American Dictionary


anticline
noun[ C ]
us/ˈænt·ɪˌklɑɪn/
earth science
a fold in layers of rock in the earth's surface which curves up

Examples of anticline


anticline
Slip on this normal fault occurs within the overturned limb of an overturned anticline.
Cambrian strata build the o core part of the anticline, which currently is a flatbottom valley.
His section is located on the other limb of the same anticline as the locality that yielded the species described herein.
The presence of strata susceptible to erosion is responsible for the inversion of the anticline.
Large-scale geometries in the central domain are dominated by an east trending tight anticline which is moderately inclined to the south.
So there is a great zonal area; not a tank, but oil capriciously held in anticline.
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It may be a long anticline extending over five or six miles.
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There are three mineral beds which are between 2.5 and 8 m thick which are folded in an anticline that plunges to the south-west.
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In a symmetrical anticline, a surface trace of the axial plane coincides with the crest.
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The orebodies are on one limb of a plunging anticline and are extensively faulted.
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The valley is a collapsed anticline, a type of geological fold.
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The fontanili line is the outcrop, or intersection, of the anticline's water table with the surface at the edge of the "bassa".
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Another anticline has been mapped to the north of this ring syncline, which is also concentric with it.
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The major axis is determined by an anticline.
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An angular unconformity therefore exists along the anticline's crest.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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