anticlinal in a sentence

Examples

1. The sediments are affected by a series of large, mainly anticlinal folds that show a variety of trends in the central part of the island.
2. Mostly Alpine orogenic movements and some older Hercynian compressional movements of the Arabian plate northward created East-West anticlinal structural traps within the Anatolian Basin.
3. Further compression dominated by hinge migration, yields tightening of folds and space accommodation issues within the anticlinal core; leading to the formation of disharmonic folds.
4. One theory was the upheaval is a salt dome, an anticlinal structure which occurs when a salt diapir is pushed up by the weight of overlying rocks.
5. Nittany Mountain is part of a anticlinal Nittany Arch, which originally formed a huge mountain, since eroded, that towered over what is now Nittany Valley.
6. As the oil field is in the center of a large flat alluvial floodplain, there is no surface expression of any anticlinal structure capable of holding oil.
7. In the 1920s drillers began exploring the long band of hills along the Newport Inglewood Fault zone, suspecting it was an anticlinal structure capable of holding oil.
8. For example, an approximately anticlinal erosion cirque is at on the southern boundary of the Burgundy region of the department of C�te-d'Or in France.
9. The "'Midyat Limestone "'located in the Midyat Group dominates the surface geology of the anticlinal structures of the Mardin High of southeastern Turkey.
10. Overall, this region reveals the interior of this thrusted anticlinal-synclinal structure and presents a phenomenal exposure of complex central Appalachian macroscale structures involving the Silurian-Devonian package of rocks.