Using Google Earth to Find Deformations Worksheet

You will need to refer to the Deformation lecture to answer the questions. Download the Google Earth push pins on Teams to navigate to each site. Tiy can find the push pins under files> class materials >Assignment #3 GE push pins. The questions in this assignment are intended to help you understand more about Folds, Faults, and Strike & Dip.

1. Navigate to Sheep Mountain Wyoming (double-click on the Sheep mountain push-pin).

a) Which way do the beds dip on the north-side of the mountain? __________

b) : Which way to the beds dip on the south-side of the mountain? _________

c) What type of fold is Sheep mountain? ____________.

2. Navigate to Mariscol Mountain, Texas (double-click on the Mariscol Mountain push-pin). a. Which way to the beds dip on the west-side of the mountain? __________

d) : Which way to the beds dip on the east-side of the mountain? _________

e) What type of fold is Mariscol mountain? ____________.

3. Navigate to Soliario, Texas (double-click on the Solatario push-pin).

a) Which way do the beds dip on the north-side of the mountain? __________

b) : Which way do the beds dip on the south-side of the mountain? _________

c) Which way do the beds dip on the east-side of the mountain? __________

d) : Which way to the beds dip on the west-side of the mountain? _________

e) What is the shape of the Solitario? ____________.

4. Navigate to the Bishop fault. The picture below is a screen shot of what you should see. The yellow line is the fault.

a) What side of the fault has gone down (east or west side)? ____________

b) Which direction does the fault dip?________________

c) Based on your answers, what type of fault is it?____________.

5. Navigate to the Las Vegas fault. The picture below is what you should be

seeing. The fault is the yellow line. Determine what layers on the north side correlate to those on the south side. Based on your correlation, what type of fault is it?_________________________________________

6. How far has the northern side of the fault moved relative to the southern side. Report in kilometers__________.

 

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