Gurmeet Singh posted an Question
December 28, 2020 • 17:11 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

55. mullions are formed under: a. compressive stress regime b. tensile stress regime c. shearing stress regime d. tensile and shearing stress regimes (rhu 20

55. Mullions are formed under: A. Compressive stress regime B. Tensile stress regime C. Shearing stress regime D. Tensile and shearing stress regimes (RHU 20

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    Rahul kumar best-answer

    https://youtu.be/cP5_MvqG2Ig - Refer to this video. You can see that in general, millions form under compressive stress regime.

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    Rahul kumar Best Answer

    Answer (A) Compressive stress regime Mullions are closely related to buckle folds in the sense that their formation is predicted by a contrast in viscosity, they form by layer parallel shortening, and their characteristic wavelength is related to the viscosity contrast.

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    these also formed in fault i guess normal fault

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