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Record 1 2010-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tectonics
DEF

A fold whose limbs are parallel.

OBS

If the beds on both limbs are nearly parallel, a fold is isoclinal, no matter whether upright, overturned or recumbent.

OBS

isoclinal fold: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

PHR

Doubly plunging isoclinal fold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique
DEF

Pli déversé dont le flanc inverse a le même pendage que le flanc direct.

CONT

Si les flancs se resserrent jusqu'à devenir à peu près parallèles entre eux, sauf au voisinage des charnières, on a un pli isoclinal.

OBS

pli isoclinal : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

PHR

Pli isoclinal à double plongement.

Spanish

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