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What is an overturned fold?

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What is a fold that appears to be lying on its side?

An overturned fold


Two kinds of asymmetrical folds?

overturned fold recumbent fold


What is a fold in which the axial plane is horizontal?

the axial plane of a recumbent fold is horizontal and one limb is rotated more than 90 degree and called overturned limb.


Name 2 kinds of asymmetrical folds?

The two types of folding that come about as a result of earth movement: syncline and anticline. Syncline folds are down-curving, layers of earth bent downwards, pushing the folds of earth around it upwards. The upwards folds are the anticline folds. ^ <- Anticline v <-Syncline


How sedimentary rock gets moved around making fossils to not be in the right order?

A very good question! The answer is uncommon, however is apparent, confusing and recurring. Baffling! The series of fossils is overturned because the rock strata are folded over 180 degrees into a nappe, or similar term for a fold-over. This caused one series of rocks to be overturned. When the overturned series is exposed, it is highly confusing. Folding occurs due to geological forces acting upon the bedding planed, pushing them together.


Is overturned a prefix?

No, overturned itself is not a prefix. However over is a prefix that means excessive.


Is overturned a preposition?

No, it is not. It is the past tense and past participle of the transitive or intransitive verb (to overturn) and can be used as an adjective (e.g. an overturned ruling, an overturned vehicle).


How does judicial review affect the U.S. government?

by allowing unconstitutional laws to be challenged and overturned


Would state law be overturned if it violated to constitution?

state law would be overturned it it violated the constitution


When a boat is overturned it is?

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What is the meaning of overturned?

of Overturn


What case overturned Plessy Ferguson?

The Brown vs. Board of Education case overturned the Plessy vs. Ferguson case.