Definitions for salt dome
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
salt′ dome`(n.)
a domal geologic structure formed by upward movement of a salt mass: associated with pools of oil and gas.
Category: Geology
Origin of salt dome:
1905–10
Wiktionary
salt dome(Noun)
An upwelling of crystalline rock salt and its aureole of deformed sediments.
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