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ovidy-avatar
over 5 years ago
tneelesh22-avatar
over 5 years ago

Strucutrual geology -fault realted issues

Question on low angle fault - differentiation between recumbent fault and low angle fault
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christina-kalaitzi-avatar
about 6 years ago

Can anyone find a map of the earth's tear/ transfer zone faults?

I can only find maps with ridge axis, transform fault, subduction zone but i need one with the tear/transfer faults also. I am working on a presentation on STEP faults. If anyone have also recommandations i would appreciate it.
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pallavi-tripathy-avatar
over 7 years ago

silicate structures and minerals

in silicate stuctures dere z text reference .wat z the text name.
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ovidy-avatar
over 5 years ago
tahir-avatar
over 5 years ago

Minerals that do not possess cleavage are said to possess ____________.

  • a. Invulnerability
  • b. Fracture
  • c. Solidity
  • d. Massiveness
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ameen-avatar
over 5 years ago

In silicate minerals, tetrahedra may be coordinated to form ____________.

  • a. Long one-dimensional chains
  • b. Extensive two-dimensional sheets
  • c. Massive three-dimensional frameworks
  • d. All of the above
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shantanu_85-avatar
over 5 years ago

Fronts are located ________.

  • A) With respect to motion, to the rear of air masses
  • B) Underneath air masses
  • C) Near air masses
  • D) At the edges of air masses
  • E) In the middle of air masses
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devkinandan-avatar
over 5 years ago

Ephemeral streams ________.

  • a. Consist of a series of intertwined channels that are overloaded with sediment
  • b. Have flowing water either episodically or during only a portion of the year
  • c. Have a channel that is highly sinuous (curvy)
  • d. Are those that divert flow from streams they have intersected through stream erosion
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ovidy-avatar
over 5 years ago
gaggandeep-avatar
almost 6 years ago

Groundwater overdraft occurs when _______.

  • a. The location of the water table changes due to season
  • b. Aquifers become polluted
  • c. The rate of use exceeds the rate of replenishment
  • d. Trees are planted
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rahas-avatar
almost 6 years ago

________ have the highest velocities.

  • A) Secondary waves
  • B) Primary waves
  • C) Surface waves
  • D) Diffracted S waves
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padmaghira-avatar
over 5 years ago

The result of plate movement can be seen at ____.

  • a. Abyssal plains
  • b. Ocean margins
  • c. Plate centers
  • d. Plate boundaries
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