syncline

Fold whose younger rock layers lie towards its centre, commonly with a trough-like shape.

All languages

English

syncline

Norwegian

synklinal

Japanese

向斜 — こうしゃ — kōsha

Korean

향사 — hyangsa

Spanish

sinclinal

French

synclinal

German

Synklinale

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