_______Are Regularly Spaced Planar Fracture Sets in Rocks That Result

question 32

Multiple Choice

_______are regularly spaced planar fracture sets in rocks that result from: expansional unloading, tectonic forces, or thermal contraction upon cooling (especially igneous rocks) .

• A) Joints
• B) Faults
• C) Cracks
• D) Fissures

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