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December 04, 2020 • 01:08 am 30 points
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    Sajan sarthak best-answer

    Isopach map:- Thickness map. A contour connecting points of equal true vertical thickness of strata, formations, reservoirs or other rock units. A map that displays isochores is an isochore map. Isopachs and isochores are equivalent only if the rock layer is horizontal. Isobars and isotherms are lines on weather maps which represent patterns of pressure and temperature, respectively. An Isolith Map is a map that contains contour lines which depict the thickness of a lithology. In an isolith map the points of a similar lithology

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    Rahul kumar Best Answer

    Answer(B) Isochore map An isopach is a line that connects points of equal true thickness (i.e. measured perpendicular to bedding) An isochore is a line that connects points of equal vertical thickness (irrespective of dip amount) Isobar maps indicate point of equal pressure condition. An Isolith Map is a map that contains contour lines which depict the thickness of a lithology

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