Anukruti posted an MCQ
January 21, 2021 • 03:40 am 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

Cooling joints are common in

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    Saurabh 1 best-answer

    Cooling joints are common in basaltic flow or les viscous flow. These are columnar joint resulting from the cooling of lava exposed on the surface generally basaltic. You can see best columnar joints in basalts at Giants Causeway... Here I'm attaching a figure of that spectacular formations.

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    Rahul kumar best-answer

    Cooling joints are columnar joints that result from the cooling of either lava from the exposed surface of a lava lake or flood basalt flow or the sides of a tabular igneous, typically basaltic, intrusion.

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    Sajan sarthak Best Answer

    Cooling joints are columnar joints that result from the cooling of either lava from the exposed surface of a lava lake or flood basalt flow or the sides of a tabular igneous, typically basaltic, intrusion.

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