Match each type of line or symbol, common to geologic maps, to its description. 1. fault line very light and thin line 2. contact line very dark and thick line 3. axis fold looks like a stubby T 4. strike and dip slightly dark and thick line

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Raphael Ferguson

Biology

25 October, 12:42

Match each type of line or symbol, common to geologic maps, to its description. 1. fault line very light and thin line 2. contact line very dark and thick line 3. axis fold looks like a stubby T 4. strike and dip slightly dark and thick line

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Emily Swanson · Answer 1

The active sections located along the fault lines are called seismic gaps. Seismic gaps are segment of an active plate that has not recently deformed and is likely to cause earthquake in the future.