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Geological and topographical maps, their interpretation and use, a handbook for the geologist and civil engineer (1911)

Dwerryhouse, Arthur Richard, 1867- · London, E. Arnold · leaf 75

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on in unfaulted areas as areoutliers, but they are sometimes produced along thecourses of streams during the denudation of an anticline.Thus where a valley crosses an anticline, a patch of the 62 GEOLOGICAL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL MAPS older rock in the core of the fold may be exposed in thebed of the… … Fig. 38.—An Inlier in Conformable Strata. duced inliers in this way (quarter-inch map, Sheet 4, and1-inch map, Sheet 43). Inliers may also be formed during the denudation ofrocks affected by a qua-qua-versal dip, by the removal ofthe top of the dome (see p. 31), Inliers of the above types may occur…

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