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syncline a downward fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope towards a vertical axis syncline [′sin‚klīn] (geology) A fold having stratigraphically younger rock material in its core; it is concave upward. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Trenching exposed two flat lying veins that are separated by about 2 metres and are gently folded into a SE plunging open synform. The chromitite layers are part of a large-scale, northeasterly-plunging synform. |
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