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exfoliation dome [eks‚fō·lē′ā·shən ‚dōm]

(geology)

A large rounded dome-shaped structure produced in massive homogeneous coarse-grained rocks (usually igneous) by exfoliation.

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exfoliation dome (redirected from Granite dome)

exfoliation dome
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