Geology and Geophysics
2023 · Paper 1
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Question 58
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Which of the following textures suggest(s) post-kinematic growth of the mentioned mineral?
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In the schematic cross-section of a hill, a planar discontinuity intersects a planar slope face. Using kinematic analysis, which of the following conditions favor(s) plane failure to occur?

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In a drainage basin, the number of the 1ˢᵗ, 2ⁿᵈ, 3ʳᵈ, 4ᵗʰ and 5ᵗʰ order streams are 240, 40, 8, 2 and 1, respectively. The average of all calculated bifurcation ratios is __________. [round off to 2 decimal places]
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