单斜构造
单斜构造（英语：Monocline）是岩层中的一种阶梯状褶皱，由在水平或倾角较缓地层序列内的倾角较陡区域组成。
形成方式
单斜可以以几种不同的方式形成（见图）
盆地边缘断层的上覆地层序列差异压实：由于盆地填充物具有更大的压实性，导致地层下陷，在盆地边缘形成单斜构造[1]。
实例
Waterpocket Fold，地点：犹他州Capitol Reef National Park [5]。
Comb Ridge，地点：犹他州南部[6]。 Grandview-Phantom Monocline，地点：亚利桑那州大峡谷 [7]。
Grand Hogback，地点：科罗拉多州[8]。
Lebombo Mountains地点：南部非洲 [9]。
Lapstone Monocline地点：澳大利亚Blue Mountains[10]。
Beaumaris Monocline地点：澳大利亚[11]。
Purbeck Monocline 地点：英格兰，Isle of Purbeck, Dorset [12]。
Fore-Sudetic Monocline，地点：波兰[13]。
Sindh Monocline, 地点：巴基斯坦[14]。
Torres Flexure，地点：巴西南部 [15]。
参考文献
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- ^ "L001 : Lapstone Monocline". Heritage places and items. Office of Environment and Heritage, Government of New South Wales. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
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