Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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Do the geological cut/section A-B on the map seen under.

(Steps by steps would be great, I am new to this. Not just “find strike” or stuff like that, but actual explanation of the steps. Thank you!)    

A 700 -800 100- - 500 600 700 800 B 0 SCALE metres -500 N 500
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