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<a onClick="window.open('/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=jpg::Fig. 15.11 to 15.22 Features of Geologic Structures::/sites/dl/free/0072402466/30425/Fig_1511_1522.jpg','popWin', 'width=NaN,height=NaN,resizable,scrollbars');" href="#"><img valign="absmiddle" height="16" width="16" border="0" src="/olcweb/styles/shared/linkicons/image.gif">Fig. 15.11 to 15.22 Features of Geologic Structures (225.0K)</a>Fig. 15.11 to 15.22 Features of Geologic Structures

Match the numbered features of geologic structures in the image above to the correct terms on the right.
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Answer choices for questions 1 through 23
A)Footwall block
B)Hinge line of anticline
C)Hanging Wall block
D)Hanging Wall
E)Hinge line of syncline
F)Hinge line of plunging syncline
G)Dip of fault plane
H)Hinge Line
I)Hinge line of plunging anticline
J)Oldest formation of plunging structure
K)Strike of fault plane
L)Axial Plane
M)Anticline
N)Youngest formation of plunging structure
O)Axial plane of plunging anticline
P)Youngest rock exposed on surface
Q)Footwall
R)Layers dipping away from axis
S)Layers dipping toward axis
T)Oldest rock exposed on surface
U)Axial plane of plunging structure
V)Axis
W)Syncline





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