Dalmatian coastline concordant Flashcards
1
Q
The Dalmatian coast in Croatia is another example of a concordant coastline
Formed as a result of
A
tectonic forces and sea level rise
2
Q
Tectonic activity forms ………………..which run parallel to the sea
A
anticlines(A fold in rock strata that is arched upwards to form a ridge) and syncline (A fold in rock strata that is arched downwards to form a trough
3
Q
Sea level rise after the Devensian Glacial then flooded the synclines leaving the
The result is a
A
anticlines standing above the water
series of islands which run parallel to the coast