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notis

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What is the difference between faults and joints? What will be an ideal response?

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When is a fold described as a plunging fold? What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

ANS:Faults
show evidence of movement parallel to the fracture surface; joints do not.



Answer to Question 2

the fold's axis is inclined from the horizontal




notis

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Excellent


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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