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GATE GG-1 · 2018 · PART-B GEOLOGY (SECTION 1)

Question 41: Structural geology

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Question 41

PART-B GEOLOGY (SECTION 1)MCQ2 marksNeeds review
The figure below is a schematic section showing the initial stages of development of a thrust fault (FF′) having a typical ramp and flat geometry, with the thrust sheet being transported from east to west. With respect to the synform and antiform created in Stage 2, which one of the options below is CORRECT for the next increment of movement on the fault plane?
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2018PART-B GEOLOGY (SECTION 1)

GATE GG-1 2018 · Paper 1

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Section PART-B GEOLOGY (SECTION 1)
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