Meaning Of The Word Isocline

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What's The Definition Of Isocline?

isocline in American English
an anticline or syncline so compressed that the strata on both sides of the axis dip with equal inclination in the same direction
noun: a fold of strata so tightly compressed that both limbs dip in the same direction

isocline in British English
noun: a series of rock strata with isoclinal folds

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