chapter one: structural geo & tectonics Flashcards

1
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“strained” means

A

something primary or preexisting that was been geometrically modified

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2
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how do you denote the orientation of a plane

A

strike and dip

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3
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linear structures are represented by their

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trend and plunge

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4
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what is the right hand rule?

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when you look in the correct strike direction, the plane should be dipping to the right

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