Geol Board Exam part 1 Questions With Correct Answers
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Geol
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Geol
Geol Board Exam part 1 Questions With
Correct Answers
Bysmalith - answerThese are sills that have thickened to produce domes, wherein the doming
arches the overlying rocks, and consequently faulted
exfoliation - answerOriginally unjointed rocks such as granitoid rocks experiencing
compression ...
Agusan-Davao Basin - answer✔In the Philippines, there are ten individual basins that can be
distinguished, the thickness of which range from 4,000 to 12,000 meters, while their surface area
is between 1 million m2 and 4.7 million m2. What is the thickest sedimentary basin whose fill
reaches up to 12,000 m?
erosion - answer✔Refer to various ways by which the mobile agencies obtain and remove rock
debris.
sumatra - answer✔In December 26, 2004, a massive undersea earthquake of magnitude 9.1
occurred claiming more than 230,000 lives. Where did this earthquake occur?
true - answer✔T or F: Horse fault does not exhibit tensional force
2.9 to 3.1 g/cm3 - answer✔The average density of the oceanic crust is:
oligocene - answer✔The South China Sea Basin, according to Taylor and Hayes (1980, 1983)
belongs to the Continental domain basin type, wherein the mechanism of opening is independent
of any other processes. In this model, opening is preceded by rifting in a continental domain
(typical example: Atlantic Ocean). When did south china sea started opening?
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