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What is a crenulation?

What is a crenulation? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A minute crenation.
  2. The state of being minutely scalloped.
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The crenulation is thought to post-date movement on the Main Central Thrust, and was probably caused by doming of the window.
Some species possess only crenulated growth lines, while in others there is a very strong crenulation, causing a spiral ornament.
The gripping surfaces of the rami are crenulated, with crenulation peaks on the two rami arranged in an alternating pattern.
The last D5 phase causes a coarse vertical crenulation that display a vertical shortening at the time of the last stage of the ductile deformation.
Sporadically developed crenulation occurs on some foliation surfaces as small patches of closely spaced wrinkles.
These phases predate the main foliation, a well-differentiated crenulation cleavage that wraps around the porphyroblasts of garnet and staurolite.

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