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salt dome: Meaning and Definition of
salt' dome"
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— Geol. Geol.
- a domelike rock structure that is formed beneath the earth's surface by the upward movement of a mass of salt, may reach thousands of feet in vertical extent, and is more or less circular in plan: often associated with oil and gas pools. Cf.
