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Dev posted an Question
November 05, 2020 • 03:33 am 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

What this data (n 30° e/50° se )represents?

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    Sajan sarthak Best Answer

    As the line has a pitch 90 degree it's definitely In the true dip direction so in that direction dip= plunge ... a general formula I have given too

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    Rahul kumar best-answer

    The given data indicate the attitude of a bed. According to the given symbol, the strike direction is N30E and dip amount is 50° in SE direction. The Answer for the given question should be 50°. Any linear feature having 90° pitch on any plane will have Plunge equal to the dip amount of the bed.

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