Discussion
A recumbent fold is one whose axial plane is
Answer: C
Correct answer: horizontal or nearly so
In a recumbent fold the axial plane has been rotated until it lies flat, so one limb is inverted and lies upside down beneath the other. It represents the most intense compression in the sequence of fold styles, and it is characteristic of the cores of major mountain belts. Where such a fold is sheared through along its lower limb it becomes a nappe.
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