Question #9
(maps taken from Bob Newton's Smith College Geomorphology web site: www.science.smith.edu/geology/geomorph/Structure.html)

 

Click on the links below to see descriptions and examples of topographic maps for plunging synclines and plunging anticlines.

      Plunging Syncline

      Plunging Anticline

 

Then complete the following exercise:   Exercise

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