Joints in the Landscape

question 68

Multiple Choice

Joints in the landscape:

• A) mostly form at depth and are uplifted to the surface
• B) can detach thin slices of rock parallel to the land surface
• C) cause highly jointed areas to be less resistant to weathering than more jointed ones
• D) all of these

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