Mapping the strike and dip of all the rock units in a region is important because:
A) it correlates the locations of all the outcroppings of rocks.
B) it shows the location, elevation, and slope gradient of all the hills and valleys.
C) it establishes the points at which stress was applied to each of the rock units.
D) it delineates the three- dimensional subsurface form of rock structures barely visible at the surface.
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