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Syncline is a type of fold that is created when the crust bends and curves downward. It is a fold that is convex up and has its oldest beds at its core.

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Syncline is a type of fold that is created when the crust bends and curves downward. It is a fold that is convex up and has its oldest beds at its core.

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Syncline is a type of fold that is created when the crust bends and curves downward. It is a fold that is convex up and has its oldest beds at its core.

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what type of fold is created when the crusts bends and curves downward

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An anticline or more generally an antiform.

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When the crust is folding downward this is known as a synform or syncline.

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