单斜层 / 單斜層

dān​xié​céng

monocline

A geological layer or fold in which rock strata are generally flat or gently sloping but bend sharply in one direction; often occurs over a vast area.

单 (literal) → 单/單 · dān · single 斜 (literal) → 斜 · xié · slanting 层 (literal) → 层/層 · céng · layer

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:57 PM