{"id":160963,"date":"2023-10-06T15:31:22","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T10:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=160963"},"modified":"2023-10-06T15:31:34","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T10:01:34","slug":"the-figure-below-is-a-schematic-section-showing-the-initial-stages-of-development-of-a-thrust-fault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/the-figure-below-is-a-schematic-section-showing-the-initial-stages-of-development-of-a-thrust-fault\/","title":{"rendered":"The figure below is a schematic section showing the initial stages of development of a thrust fault"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Q. The figure below is a schematic section showing the initial stages of development of a thrust fault (FF<strong>\u2019<\/strong>) having a typical ramp and flat geometry, with the thrust sheet being transported from east to west. With respect to the synform and antiform created in Stage 2, which one of the options below is CORRECT for the next increment of movement on the fault plane?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-160964\" style=\"width:450px;height:245px\" width=\"450\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-12.png 732w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/image-12-300x164.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A. The synform and the antiform will both move westward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B. <span style=\"font-size: inherit; background-color: var(--base-3); color: var(--contrast);\">The synform will remain in position, while the antiform will grow in amplitude.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C. <span style=\"font-size: inherit; background-color: var(--base-3); color: var(--contrast);\">Both synform and antiform will grow in amplitude.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D. The geometry will remain unchanged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ans: The synform will remain in position, while the antiform will grow in amplitude.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.saranextgen.com\/homeworkhelp\/doubts.php?id=164012\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. The figure below is a schematic section showing the initial stages of development of a thrust fault (FF\u2019) having a typical ramp and flat geometry, with the thrust sheet being transported from east to west. With respect to the synform and antiform created in Stage 2, which one of the options below is CORRECT [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":160966,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5141],"tags":[5140],"class_list":["post-160963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gate","tag-gate-questions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160963"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":160967,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160963\/revisions\/160967"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}