diapir (Crossword)

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  1. Formation
  2. Geological formation
  3. Geological process

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• A domed rock formation where a core of rock has moved upward and pierced through the more brittle overlying strata
• A type of intrusion in which a more mobile and ductily-deformable material is forced into brittle overlying rocks
• A dome, or anticline, the upper regions of which have been ruptured and penetrated by material squeezed up from below
• A tear-drop, spherical or elliptical structure created when ductile rock flows towards the surface due to its low density

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