Definition of Anticline

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Anticline

The term 'Anticline' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' A fold in rocks that curves upward in a convex way. Upward fold in rock layers that creates an arched or domelike uplift of sedimentary layers. See syncline'.

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