Discuss the Term Triple Jeopardy

question 37

Essay

Discuss the term triple jeopardy.

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Definitions:

Folds

Structures formed by the bending and warping of rock layers under pressure during geological processes.

Metamorphic Rocks

Rocks that have undergone transformation in their mineral composition or texture due to high pressure and temperature, without melting.

Strike-Slip Fault

A geological fault where two blocks of the crust move horizontally past one another, usually along a vertical or near-vertical fracture.

Hogback

A narrow ridgeline with steep slopes on both sides, commonly formed from the erosion-resistant edge of a tilted sedimentary rock layer.