Geology and Geophysics
2017 · Paper 1
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Question 31
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A limb of a non-plunging fold with an attitude 070°, 40°S is rotated about its fold axis 30° clockwise (looking towards ENE). The plunge amount of the pole to the fold limb after rotation is _____ degrees.
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The Bulk Silicate Earth (BSE) is best approximated by the average
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Which one of the following is the stable mineral assemblage in metamorphism of a rock with pelitic bulk composition under granulite facies?
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