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Definitions and images to illustrate geological terms, links to images and website articles. A syncline is a concave geological fold, with layers that dip downward toward the center of the structure. This arrangement is opposite to that of an arching anticline.
A syncline is the opposite of an anticline. It is a downward fold or dip in underground strata. The anticline is the upward fold in a layer of strata. If you can picture a layer of subterranean strata that goes across in a straight or flat line, then comes to a plunging U-shaped dip, then you've got the syncline pictured. The opposite for the anticline. Sometimes we see the two together, as in side by side.