GATE GG-1 · 2025 · GG
Question 19: Structural geology
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Question 19
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Consider two intersecting, north-easterly striking and south-easterly dipping dikes Y1 and Y2, which are exposed on an east-west trending vertical wall of a granite (X) quarry as shown below.
The angle that the dikes make with the horizontal on the quarry wall is
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GATE GG-1 2025 · Paper 1
Geology and Geophysics · Original paper archive
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