This image would be best used in what situation?

A. The average gradient for a particular area needs to be known to study surface runoff.
B. A petroleum company wants to know if any geologic structures in the area could contain oil pools.
C. The thickness of the surface layer of rock needs to be determined for a construction site.


Answer: A

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