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Geologic Maps 1 Crossword Puzzle
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1. A type of reverse fault that has a very low dip angle.
3. The _____ of a bed, is the compass direction of the line that is formed when the bed (tilted plane) intersects an arbitrary horizontal plane.
7. The map explanation.
9. A "bulls eye" outcrop pattern that mimics the age relationships of an anticline.
10. The geologic time epoch that we live in.
11. Outcrop patterns of folds show _____ stripes.
13. Folds that are bent upward.
15. Exposed rock at the surface of the Earth.
18. A "bulls eye" outcrop pattern that mimics the age relationships of an syncline.
19. Strike and Dip are always _____ to each other.
21. A fault that has shown motion of the hanging wall as having moved up relative to the footwall.
22. Outcrop patterns of synclines show _____ rocks exposed in the center.
24. Where the terms "hanging wall" and "footwall" came from.
27. Faults that have a predominantly horizontal motion.
28. Non-repeating stripes (outcrop patterns) indicate _____ beds.
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2. The geologic map symbol that looks like a circle with a cross in it represents _____ layers.
4. Folds that are bent downwards.
5. A map that shows the distribution of rocks and geologic structures on the earth's surface.
6. Outcrop patterns of anticlines show _____ rocks exposed in the center.
8. The _____ of a fold is equal to the strike of the fold.
12. A fold that is no longer horizontal.
14. The type of forces it takes to create folds.
16. The type of diagram that shows geologic structures and dipping strata in 3D.
17. The top of a block diagram is the _____ view.
20. The _____ of a bed, is the angle that is formed perpendicularly between the bed and an arbitrary horizontal plane.
23. A fault that has shown motion of the hanging wall as having moved down relative to the footwall.
25. After faulting and erosion, the outcrop pattern on the upthrown side of the fault will appear to move in the direction of the _____ of the strata.
26. The type of force it takes to create normal faults.
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