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A dome is a structural element of architecture that resembles the hollow upper half of a sphere.

Dome may also refer to:

Architecture

Geology

Dome (geology), a deformational feature consisting of symmetrically-dipping anticlines
- Granite dome, a dome of granite, formed by exfoliation
- Ice domes, a dome of ice, an ice surface located in the accumulation zone
- Lava dome, a mound-shaped growth resulting from the eruption of high-silica lava from a volcano
- Lunar dome, a type of shield volcano found on the surface of the Earth's moon
- Resurgent dome, a volcanic dome that is swelling or rising due to movement in the magma chamber
- Salt dome, formed when a thick bed of evaporite minerals (mainly salt, or halite) found at depth intrudes vertically into surrounding rock strata

Places

Arenas

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (1982), Minneapolis, Minnesota, also known as "The Dome" or "The Metrodome"
Millennium Dome (1999), London also known as "The Dome"
NRG Astrodome (1999), Houston, Texas, also known as the "Astrodome" or the "Houston Astrodome"
Le Dôme de Marseille, France

Places

Antarctica

Asia

Domé, one of the Tibetan names for the Amdo region

Canada

Dome Mine, Ontario

United States

Teapot Dome (also known as Teapot Rock), Wyoming

People

Malcolm Dome (1955-2021), English music journalist
Ram Chandra Dome (born 1959), Indian politician
Dome (artist) (born 1975), German graffiti artist

Art, entertainment, and media

Dome (band), a 1980s post punk band
- Dome (album)
The Dome (periodical), a quarterly publication of the Victorian era, containing examples of contemporary literature, art and music
Dome (1987), a science fiction novel by Michael Reaves and Steve Perry
Le Dôme, a 1996 album by Jean Leloup

Enterprises

Dôme (coffeehouse), a chain of café restaurants based in Perth, Australia
Dome (constructor), a Japanese-based racing car constructor
Le Dôme, a garagiste wine label of Bordeaux wine producer Château Teyssier
Le Dôme Café, historical Paris intellectual venue

Math, science, and technology

Dome (mathematics), a closed geometrical surface which can be obtained by sectioning off a portion of a sphere with an intersecting plane
DOME project, a computer architecture project for the Square Kilometre Array, designed by ASTRON and IBM Zurich Research Laboratory
Norton's dome, a thought experiment concerning causality in Newtonian mechanics
Dome, colloquial term for an overshooting top above a thunderstorm anvil cloud

Transportation

Dome car, a type of railway passenger car
Dome/GWCC/Philips Arena/CNN Center (MARTA station), a passenger rail station in Atlanta, Georgia named after the Georgia Dome
Steam dome, a steam locomotive component

Other uses

Teapot Dome scandal, Wyoming, United States
Dome, slang for the upper half of the head or a bald head or a head
Dome, slang for fellatio
Iron Dome is a mobile air defense system
Retroflex consonant, or "domal consonant"

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Dome.
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-[[File:TUNISIE KAIROUAN 04.jpg|thumb|240px|Dome in architecture : ribbed hemispherical dome resting on an octagonal drum in the [[Mosque of Uqba|Great Mosque of Kairouan]] (also called the Mosque of Uqba), city of [[Kairouan]], [[Tunisia]].]]
 A '''[[dome]]''' is a structural element of architecture that resembles the hollow upper half of a sphere.
-'''Dome''' may refer to:
+'''Dome''' may also refer to:
+{{TOC right}}
-==Geology==
-* [[Dome (geology)]], a deformational feature consisting of symmetrically-dipping [[anticline]]s
-* [[Granite dome]], a dome of [[granite]], formed by exfoliation
-* [[Lava dome]], a mound-shaped growth resulting from the eruption of high-silica [[lava]] from a [[volcano]]
-* [[Lunar dome]],  a type of [[shield volcano]] found on the surface of the Earth's moon
-* [[Resurgent dome]], a volcanic dome that is swelling or rising due to movement in the [[magma chamber]]
-* [[Salt dome]], formed when a thick bed of [[evaporite]] minerals (mainly salt, or halite) found at depth intrudes vertically into surrounding rock strata
 ==Architecture==
 * [[Geodesic dome]]
 * [[Monolithic dome]]
-==Geography==
+==Geology==
+* [[Dome (geology)]], a deformational feature consisting of symmetrically-dipping anticlines
-===Antarctica===
+** [[Granite dome]], a dome of granite, formed by exfoliation
-* [[Anderson Dome]]
+** [[Glacier morphology|Ice domes]], a dome of ice, an ice surface located in the [[Glacier ice accumulation|accumulation zone]]
+** [[Lava dome]], a mound-shaped growth resulting from the eruption of high-silica lava from a volcano
+** [[Lunar dome]],  a type of shield volcano found on the surface of the Earth's moon
+** [[Resurgent dome]], a volcanic dome that is swelling or rising due to movement in the magma chamber
+** [[Salt dome]], formed when a thick bed of evaporite minerals (mainly salt, or halite) found at depth intrudes vertically into surrounding rock strata
+==Places==
+===Arenas===
+* [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]] (1982), Minneapolis, Minnesota, also known as "The Dome" or "The Metrodome"
+* [[Millennium Dome]] (1999), London also known as "The Dome"
+* [[NRG Astrodome]] (1999), Houston, Texas, also known as the "Astrodome" or the "Houston Astrodome"
+* [[Le Dôme de Marseille]], France
+===Places===
+====Antarctica====
 * [[Arctowski Dome]]
-* [[Dome A]]
+* [[Anderson Dome]]
 * [[Bonnabeau Dome]]
+* [[Dome A]]
 * [[Dome C]]
 * [[Dome F]]
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 * [[Titan Dome]]
-===Canada===
+===Asia===
+*Domé, one of the Tibetan names for the [[Amdo]] region
+====Canada====
 * [[Dome Mine]], Ontario
+====United States====
-==People==
+*[[Teapot  Dome]] (also known as Teapot Rock), Wyoming
-* [[Malcolm Dome]]
-* [[Ram Chandra Dome]]
-==Other==
+==People==
+* [[Malcolm Dome]] (1955-2021), English music journalist
+* [[Ram Chandra Dome]] (born 1959), Indian politician
+* [[Dome (artist)]] (born 1975), German graffiti artist
+==Art, entertainment, and media==
 * [[Dome (band)]], a 1980s post punk band
+** [[Dome (album)|''Dome'' (album)]]
-* [[Dome (coffeehouse)]], a chain of café restaurants based in [[Perth, Western Australia|Perth, Australia]]
-* [[Dome (constructor)]],  a Japanese-based racing car constructor
-* [[Dome (mathematics)]], a closed geometrical surface which can be obtained by sectioning off a portion of a sphere with an intersecting plane
 * [[The Dome (periodical)|''The Dome'' (periodical)]], a quarterly publication of the Victorian era, containing examples of contemporary literature, art and music
+* ''Dome'' (1987), a science fiction novel by [[Michael Reaves]] and [[Steve Perry (author)|Steve Perry]]
-* [[DOME project]], a computer architecture project for the [[Square Kilometre Array]], designed by [[ASTRON]] and [[IBM Zurich Research Laboratory]].
+*''Le Dôme'', a 1996 album by [[Jean Leloup]]
+==Enterprises==
+* [[Dôme (coffeehouse)]], a chain of café restaurants based in Perth, Australia
+* [[Dome (constructor)]],  a Japanese-based racing car constructor
 * Le Dôme, a ''garagiste'' wine label of Bordeaux wine producer [[Château Teyssier]]
-* [[Le Dome Cafe|Le Dôme Café]], historical Paris intellectual venue
+* [[Le Dôme Café]], historical Paris intellectual venue
+==Math, science, and technology==
+* [[Dome (mathematics)]], a closed geometrical surface which can be obtained by sectioning off a portion of a sphere with an intersecting plane
+* [[DOME project]], a computer architecture project for the Square Kilometre Array, designed by ASTRON and IBM Zurich Research Laboratory
+* [[Norton's dome]], a thought experiment concerning causality in Newtonian mechanics
+* Dome, colloquial term for an [[overshooting top]] above a thunderstorm anvil cloud
+==Transportation==
 * [[Dome car]], a type of railway passenger car
 * [[Dome/GWCC/Philips Arena/CNN Center (MARTA station)]], a passenger rail station in Atlanta, Georgia named after the Georgia Dome
-* [[Teapot Dome scandal]], Wyoming, United States
 * [[Steam dome]], a steam locomotive component
-* ''Dome'', a 1987 science fiction novel by [[Michael Reaves]] and [[Steve Perry (author)|Steve Perry]]
-* Dome, slang for [[fellatio]]
-* Dome, slang for the upper half of the head or a bald [[head]].
-* A nickname for the [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]].
-* [[Under the Dome (TV series)]].
+==Other uses==
-{{disambig}}
+*[[Teapot Dome scandal]], Wyoming, United States
+*Dome, slang for the upper half of the head or a bald head or a [[head]]
+*Dome, slang for [[fellatio]]
+*[[Iron Dome]] is a mobile air defense system
+*[[Retroflex consonant]], or "domal consonant"
+{{Disambiguation}}