Antiforms

Antiforms

Antiforms are geological structures characterized by an upward convex shape, typically found in folded rock formations. They are part of the broader category of anticlines, where layers of rock fold upwards into an arch-like structure. Antiforms often result from compressional forces in the Earth's crust, such as those occurring during tectonic plate collisions or mountain-building processes. These structures are crucial in understanding the deformation history of a region, as they can indicate the direction and intensity of past geological forces. Geologists study antiforms to decipher the complex processes that have shaped the Earth's crust over millions of years, providing insights into the evolution of landscapes and the distribution of natural resources such as oil and gas deposits.

Committee Members
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Myint Win Bo

Myint Win Bo

Toronto Metropolitan University , Canada
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 -  Leonid Anisimov

Leonid Anisimov

Volgograd State University, Russian Federation
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Shozo Yanagida

Shozo Yanagida

Osaka University, Japan
Geology 2023 Speakers
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Martina Gaglioti

Martina Gaglioti

LIPU, Italy
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Maria Vicenta Esteller Alberich

Maria Vicenta Esteller Alberich

Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Mexico
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Oscar Andres Cuanalo Campos

Oscar Andres Cuanalo Campos

Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla, Mexico
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Arun K Shandilya

Arun K Shandilya

Dr HSG University Sagar, India
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