Dip is defined as:

a. the direction of a line formed by the intersection of a bedding plane and a vertical plane
b. the vertical angle formed between a horizontal plane and a bedding plane
c. the direction of a line formed by the intersection of a horizontal plane and a bedding plane
d. none of the above


b

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