Bilingual glossary of geology
Overturned Fold Pli déversé
A fold in which both limbs dip in the same direction as a result of having one of the limbs tilt beyond vertical. As a consequence, the stratigraphy of the overturned limb will be reversed (oldest at the top).
Themes:
Structural geology
Related words:
Recumbent Fold
Asymmetric Fold
Symmetrical Fold
Fold
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Themes:
Structural geology
Related words:
Recumbent Fold
Asymmetric Fold
Symmetrical Fold
Fold
Image: