profile-img
Raunak Mitra posted an Question
September 13, 2020 • 01:31 am 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

15) in the given stereoplot, the plunge amount of the fold axis is approx._______

15) In the given Stereoplot, the plunge amount of the fold axis is approx. Axial plane AXial plane Bedding plane

2 Answer(s) Answer Now
  • 1 Likes
  • 2 Comments
  • 0 Shares
  • comment-profile-img>
    Sajan sarthak best-answer

    Fold axis is not plunging ,so plunge is zero and the axial plane is vertical.

    cropped57385504916974156.jpg
  • comment-profile-img>
    Rahul kumar Best Answer

    Since axial plane is vertical and fold axes is plotted on the periphery of the stereonet; i.e. fold axis is Horizontal. Hence the plunge amount of fold axes is zero degree.

whatsapp-btn

Do You Want Better RANK in Your Exam?

Start Your Preparations with Eduncle’s FREE Study Material

  • Updated Syllabus, Paper Pattern & Full Exam Details
  • Sample Theory of Most Important Topic
  • Model Test Paper with Detailed Solutions
  • Last 5 Years Question Papers & Answers