<p>I read in a paper that:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>Interpretation of 2-D seismic lines shows the lower to middle
Patchawarra Formation onlapping onto paleostructural highs at
approximately 270 Ma and again at 273 Ma, suggesting two periods of
uplift.</p>
</blockquote>
<p>Can someone please explain to me how uplift leads to onlapping?</p>

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How does uplift lead to onlapping?
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# How does uplift lead to onlapping?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2020-06-22)

I read in a paper that:

> Interpretation of 2-D seismic lines shows the lower to middle
> Patchawarra Formation onlapping onto paleostructural highs at
> approximately 270 Ma and again at 273 Ma, suggesting two periods of
> uplift.

Can someone please explain to me how uplift leads to onlapping?

**Tags:** geology, seismic

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: Could you please add a link or reference to said article?  

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