• A lineament is a linear feature in a landscape which is an expression of an underlying geological structure such as a fault. Typically a lineament will...
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    The Jemez Lineament is a chain of late Cenozoic volcanic fields, 800 kilometers (500 mi) long, reaching from the Springerville and White Mountains volcanic...
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  • New York–Alabama Lineament is a magnetic anomaly in the geology of eastern North America running from Alabama to New York. The lineament is defined by discontinuities...
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    The Olympic–Wallowa lineament (OWL) is a series of geologic structures oriented from northwest to southeast for 650 km (400 mi) across Washington and...
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    Line (geometry) (redirect from Lineamental)
    In geometry, a straight line, usually abbreviated line, is an infinitely long object with no width, depth, or curvature, an idealization of such physical...
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  • The Trans Brazilian Lineament (TBL), or Transbrasiliano Lineament, is a major shear zone that developed in the Precambrian period, and that has been reactivated...
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  • The Central Wales Lineament is a north–south aligned zone of geological faults and folds which runs for scores of kilometres through Wales and which gives...
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    coordinates) The 38th parallel structures, also known as the 38th parallel lineament, are a series of seven circular depressions or deformations stretching...
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  • The Malvern line or Malvern lineament is a north-south aligned lineament which runs through the Malvern Hills of western England and extends southwards...
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  • correlation between the East Tennessee seismic zone and the New York–Alabama Lineament and suggests that earthquakes in the seismic zone originate at depth in...
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    volcanic field. It is the northeasternmost volcanic field of the Jemez Lineament and the easternmost Cenozoic volcanic field of North America. The Raton-Clayton...
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    The Periadriatic Seam (or fault) is a distinct geologic fault in Southern Europe, running S-shaped about 1,000 km (621 mi) from the Tyrrhenian Sea through...
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  • correlation between the Eastern Tennessee seismic zone and the New York–Alabama Lineament and suggests that earthquakes in the seismic zone originate at depth in...
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    Klamath Mountains of southern Oregon along the Klamath—Blue Mountain Lineament (KBML). Near Roseburg this contact is exposed at the Wild Safari Fault...
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    still no general agreement about how the individual shears along the lineament link up. The shear zone dates to at least 640 Ma (million years ago)....
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  • They connect the Vityaz Trench via what is termed the Vitiaz Trench Lineament to the northern end of the Tonga Trench. It was formed during the middle...
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    northern New Mexico by the NE-SW trending Jemez Lineament which extends well into Arizona. The lineament is defined by aligned volcanic fields and several...
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  • (22 cu mi). The field is located towards the western end of the Jemez Lineament. The St. Johns carbon dioxide reservoir is located in the northwest part...
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    "drifted" off of the underlying lineament. This NNE striking lineament should not be confused with other lineaments striking N50°E. See Evarts, Ashley...
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    is surrounded by olivine basalt flows. The field is part of the Jemez Lineament, a zone of young volcanic fields stretching from central Arizona to northeastern...
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  • seamount is a young volcano at the eastern end of a lineament that begins on Tutuila. This lineament has been named the "Malu trend" (in contrast to the...
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    Aswa Lineament or Aswa Shear Zone, is a north-west trending ductile shear zone that runs to the east of Lake Victoria in East Africa. The lineament dates...
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    distributive branching of the Walker Lane lineament in the brittle Hartford Hill rhyolite as the lineament nears termination in southern Washoe County...
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  • large eyes, like those of other Disney heroes, to indicate innocence. The lineaments of his body are more free-flowing and more rounded than is usual for Disney...
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    the northeast. The Jemez Lineament is another, older feature, which also represents a linear weakness in the crust. The Lineament trends southwest to northeast...
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  • Western Australia. It was known earlier as the Yandanooka–Cape Riche Lineament, including the physiographic boundary known as the Meckering Line, and...
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    Head, J.W.; Belton, M.J.S.; Denk, T. (September 1998). "Evolution of Lineaments on Europa: Clues from Galileo Multispectral Imaging Observations". Icarus...
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  • constituted a backstop. Chaitenia is not thought to extend beyond the Huincul lineament to the north, beyond which lies the Chilenia terrane. Hervé, Francisco;...
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    Rifting propagated from south to north along Triassic–Early Jurassic lineaments, but intra-continental rifts also began to develop within both continents...
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    from the Puna, which is dissected at Cerro Escorial by the Archibarca lineament; it is a strike-slip fault that has facilitated the ascent of magma. Andesite...
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