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Anticline and Mountain

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Difference between Anticline and Mountain

Anticline vs. Mountain

In structural geology, an anticline is a type of fold that is an arch-like shape and has its oldest beds at its core. A mountain is a large landform that stretches above the surrounding land in a limited area, usually in the form of a peak.

Similarities between Anticline and Mountain

Anticline and Mountain have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Dome (geology), Fold (geology), Magma, Syncline.

Dome (geology)

A dome is a feature in structural geology consisting of symmetrical anticlines that intersect each other at their respective apices.

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Fold (geology)

A geological fold occurs when one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces, such as sedimentary strata, are bent or curved as a result of permanent deformation.

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Magma

Magma (from Ancient Greek μάγμα (mágma) meaning "thick unguent") is a mixture of molten or semi-molten rock, volatiles and solids that is found beneath the surface of the Earth, and is expected to exist on other terrestrial planets and some natural satellites.

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Syncline

In structural geology, a syncline is a fold with younger layers closer to the center of the structure.

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Anticline and Mountain Comparison

Anticline has 70 relations, while Mountain has 149. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.83% = 4 / (70 + 149).

References

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