monoclinal dip
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Monoclinal — Mon o*cli nal, a. [See {Monoclinic}.] (Geol.) Having one oblique inclination; applied to strata that dip in only one direction from the axis of elevation. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
monoclinal — /mɒnoʊˈklaɪnəl/ (say monoh kluynuhl) adjective 1. dipping in one direction, as strata of rocks. 2. relating to strata which dip in the same direction. –noun 3. → monocline. {mono + Greek klīnein incline + al1} –monoclinally, adverb …
Homocline — In structural geology, a uniclinal structure, homoclinal structure, unicline or homocline (from old el. homo = same, cline = inclination)cite web |url=http://www.wou.edu/las/physci/taylor/erth350/erth350.htm |title=Overview of Structural Geology… … Wikipedia
Fold (geology) — For other uses, see Fold (disambiguation). Very tight folds. Formation near Moruya, New South Wales, Australia … Wikipedia
monocline — n. Geol. a bend in rock strata that are otherwise uniformly dipping or horizontal. Derivatives: monoclinal adj. Etymology: MONO + Gk klino lean, dip … Useful english dictionary
mon´o|cli´nal|ly — mon|o|cli|nal «MON uh KLY nuhl», adjective, noun. Geology. –adj. 1. (of strata) dipping or sloping in one direction. 2. of or having to do with strata that dip in the same direction: »monoclinal valleys. –n. = monocline. (Cf. ↑monocline) ╂[<… … Useful english dictionary
mon|o|cli|nal — «MON uh KLY nuhl», adjective, noun. Geology. –adj. 1. (of strata) dipping or sloping in one direction. 2. of or having to do with strata that dip in the same direction: »monoclinal valleys. –n. = monocline. (Cf. ↑monocline) ╂[< mono + Greek kl … Useful english dictionary
