Anukruti posted an Question
August 14, 2020 • 01:59 am 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

If a plane has strike 120° and dip 30° then its true dip direction will be?

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    Rahul kumar best-answer

    Ans: 30 or 210 Dip direction is always perpendicular to the strike direction of the bed. There are two possible dip directions (shown as A and B in the attachment below) are 30 and 210.

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    Sajan sarthak Best Answer

    Follow right hand rule 120 +90 =210 that is South 30 west

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