Geologic Mapping C

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Thanks. What is a Geologic Map?

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A geologic map is a map showing geologic features, often marking rock clusters with letters showing the age at which they formed and (e.g.) indicating strike and dip at various locations

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What are dip-slip and strike-slip

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A geologic map is a map showing geologic features, often marking rock clusters with letters showing the age at which they formed and (e.g.) indicating strike and dip at various locations

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What are dip-slip and strike-slip

Dip slip is a angled fault where the rocks have mostly travel vertically.
Strike slip is a mostly vertical fault upon which the rocks mostly have moved horizontally.[/spoiler]

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What are dip-slip and strike-slip

Dip slip is a angled fault where the rocks have mostly travel vertically.
Strike slip is a mostly vertical fault upon which the rocks mostly have moved horizontally.

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What is boudinage and what causes it?

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What is boudinage and what causes it?

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Boudinage is a structure caused by extensional stress.

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Where is new oceanic crust created?

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[spoiler]Mid ocean ridges?[/spoiler]

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[spoiler]Mid ocean ridges?[/spoiler]

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Where is oceanic crust destroyed?