Meaning Of The Word Synclinorium

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Synclinorium Meaning

Synclinorium Definition
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What's The Definition Of Synclinorium?

synclinorium in American English
a large, generally synclinal structure consisting of a succession of subordinate synclines and anticlines
noun: a regional structure of general synclinal form that includes a series of smaller folds

synclinorium in British English
noun: a vast elongated syncline with its strata further folded into anticlines and synclines

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