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Definition of Geanticline
1. Noun. (geology geography) A large-scale anticline; a large upward lift in the earth's surface. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Geanticline
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Geanticline
Literary usage of Geanticline
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Kentucky Geological Survey, Kentucky State Geologist (1906)
"DERIVATION OF SEDIMENTS FROM THE WASTE OF THE CINCINNATI geanticline. ... In the
area between the Cincinnati geanticline and the most eastern exposures of ..."
2. Petroleum and Natural Gas in Indiana: A Preliminary Report by William Newton Logan (1920)
"The strata of the Cincinnati geanticline are buried under the drift and its minor
structural irregularities concealed. The Recent deposits consist of ..."
3. The Silurian, Devonian and Irvine Formations of East-central Kentucky by August Frederick Foerste (1906)
"DERIVATION OF SEDIMENTS FROM THE WASTE OF THE CINCINNATI geanticline. ... In the
area between the Cincinnati geanticline and the most eastern exposures of ..."