Axial plane foliations
Answer
the following questions:
1- Put (true) or(false)
on the following articles:
a)
Pillow lavas are primary igneous structures that can be used for
facing.
b)
Axial plane is the zone of maximum curvature.
c)
The Earth's lithosphere is broken into 24 major tectonic plates.
d)
Thrust fault is a dip-slip fault
with low dip angle.
e)
Ripple marks are formed at lower surface of the bed and are divided
into symmetric and asymmetric ripple marks.
f)
Deformation refers to a change in the volume and/or shape of the
Earth's crust or rock mass.
Answer only four of the following questions:
2-Compare between normal
fault and sinistral fault.
3- Write short notes on tectonic plate boundaries.
4-
Give an account on evolution of salt dome and its importance.
5-
Discuss with illustrations three types of primary sedimentary structures
That can be used for facing.
6- Write very short article on:
(a) Three types of linear structures.
(b) Evidence for continental drift.