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The document discusses various terms used to describe folds in geology. Folds form when originally flat rock layers become bent or curved due to plastic deformation. They can vary widely in size and occur singly or in extensive fold belts associated with plate boundaries. Key terms defined include antiform, synform, anticline, syncline, hinge line, limb, interlimb angle, and tightness classes of folds. Classification of fold geometry aims to provide information on the deformation involved.

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aman raj

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EN