Shear stress at sufficient depth within a fault plane can induce ductile shear,forming a fine-grained metamorphic rock named ____________.
A) ignimbrite
B) gneiss
C) mylonite
D) migmatite
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Q14: Change in shape,induced by stress,is termed _.
A)plastic
Q15: Right lateral and left lateral are both
Q16: A joint always occurs as a single,isolated
Q17: Movement along faults often produces sharply angled
Q18: A body of rock under high pressure
Q20: Most fault surfaces,like joints,are roughly planar in
Q21: Tectonic foliation,such as elongation of quartz grains,always
Q22: In a _ fault,the fault plane is
Q23: A geologist's compass differs from the more
Q24: On a geologic map,if the contacts between
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