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It's called a syncline.
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What type of Fold has a Trough-like structure?
A Synform fold or Syncline.
A valley that dips between two parallel ranges of hills was formed by a downward fold in a rock is called an?
A syncline is a fold in the crust that bends downward into a valley.
A valley of rolling hills is an example of what kind of fold?
anticlines and synclines
The huge trough down the center of the mid-ocean ridge is where?
The huge trough running down the center of the mid-ocean ridge is a Rift Valley. A Rift Valley is a deep linear valley extending along the axis of the ridge.
What are the erosional features you might expect to see in an area where valley glaciers exist or have existed?
Corrie/cirque, arete, striat ions, pyramidal peak, bergschrund, hanging valley, moraies, and u-shaped valley or trough,
What type of Fold has a Trough-like structure?
A Synform fold or Syncline.
A fold shaped like an elongate trough?
synclines
What is a trough-like fold of rock strata?
It is called a syncline.
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 are the common folds in origami?
Mountian fold,valley fold,fold and unfold arrow,fold in front of arrow,fold behind arrow.
Crest of a fold?
The crest of a fold is its highest part with the trough being its lowest. Folds result when rock is bent and thus permanently deformed.
What is the valley between sand dunes called?
The valley or trough between dunes is called a slack
What does synclines mean?
a trough or fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope upward from the axis.
What is the difference between a valley and a mountain fold?
valley fold is folded at a crease in wich the outer edges are higher than the middle. mountain the opposite.
What is the difference between Anticlines and synclines?
An anticline refers to a fold that arches upward to form a ridge. A syncline, meanwhile, refers to a fold that arches downward to form a trough.
A valley that dips between two parallel ranges of hills was formed by a downward fold in a rock is called an?
A syncline is a fold in the crust that bends downward into a valley.
Is a U-shaped valley a hill?
No a valley is a trough in the landscape, while a hill is a ridge in the landscape, the two are the opposites of one another.
