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An Anticline is the upward or top part of folded rock
It is the opposite of a syncline.
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Is mt Everest a syncline or anticline?
Everest is an anticline
Is the equator an anticline?
No, the equator is not an anticline. An anticline is a geological structure that can be observed on the face of the earth. The equator is only visible on maps.
What is an upward fold called?
An anticline is a convex fold in a rock structure.
What is anticline?
In stuctural geology, an anticline is a fold that is convex up or to the youngest beds.
A fold in rock that bends upward into an arch is called what?
An anticline
Is anticline rock contain oil?
Anticline formations can trap oil and gas creating deposits.
When a fold shape is like an arch with the fold in an upward direction its called an?
In Geology this would be called an anticline.
What are the 3 types of folds?
monocline syncline anticline well they mostly have a cline at the end funny right?
What is the opposite of a syncline?
anticline
Is an upward fold called an anticline?
In an anticline, the fold is at the top, called the crest. The syncline, in contrast, is the trough of the "wave."
What is the main difference between an upfold an da overfold mountain?
upfold is anticline and overfold mountains is parrallel anticline
Where are anticline found?
The Sahara Desert
