Anticlines and synclines illustration

By Geology and Ecology of National Parks December 12, 2020

This is an illustration of anticlines and synclines. The top is an anticline with a concave down structure. The bottom is a s

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Anticlines and synclines are found within Arches National Park and integral to the formation of arches. Top: An example of an anticline. Bottom: an illustration of a syncline. https://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/1393/report.pdf

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https://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/1393/report.pdf

Anticlines and synclines illustration

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U.S. Geological Survey

U.S. Department of the Interior