inverted plunge

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inverted plunge [in′vərd·əd ′plənj]

(geology)

A plunge of a fold whose inclination has been carried past the vertical, so that the plunge is less than 90° in the direction opposite from the original attitude; younger rocks plunge beneath the older rocks.

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