Geology. A bend in a fold axis or mountain range where subsidiary axes or ranges diverge; the meeting of mountain ranges at an angle.
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > fold or dip > [noun] > axis of fold system > arrangement of fold axes (2) syntaxis1904 Geology. A bend in a fold axis or mountain range where subsidiary axes or ranges diverge; the meeting of mountain ranges at an angle. plunge1913 Mining and Geology. The angle that a fold axis or linear feature makes with the horizontal, measured in a vertical plane. Cf. pitch, n.2 1b. |
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