General & Field Geology Flashcards

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Angular unconformity

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unconformity between two groups of rocks that are dipping at different angles

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Disconformity

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type of paraconformity where rocks above and below are parallel but the unconformity surface is not.

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3
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How many inches in a foot?

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12

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4
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How many feet in a mile?

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5280

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5
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How many square miles in an acre?

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640

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6
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Recall the rule of Vs

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v points upstream, beds dip upstream.

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