QUESTION 3 Refer to the geological map above 3.1 You are given a distance of 120 mm on the map, convert this to distance on the ground.  3.2 What would the strike line value be for point A?  3.3 From the attached map, which side is the dip direction of the sandstone?

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Refer to the geological map above

3.1 You are given a distance of 120 mm on the map, convert this to distance on the ground. 

3.2 What would the strike line value be for point A? 

3.3 From the attached map, which side is the dip direction of the sandstone? 

 

Seakl:2000
330
300
SILTSTONE
MUDSTONE
270
SANDSTONE
240
120
50
Transcribed Image Text:Seakl:2000 330 300 SILTSTONE MUDSTONE 270 SANDSTONE 240 120 50
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