Practice Mapping and Identification of Faults - 21.7 | 21. Geological Faults | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is geological mapping?

💡 Hint: Think about how we can see faults from the surface.

Question 2

Easy

Give one example of how remote sensing can be used in fault identification.

💡 Hint: Consider what satellite images can reveal.

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Question 1

Which method involves physically excavating to find evidence of past fault activity?

  • Geological Mapping
  • Trenching
  • Remote Sensing

💡 Hint: Consider which method involves tools and labor.

Question 2

True or False: Remote sensing can only be used for geological mapping, not for fault identification.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the different applications of remote sensing.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a study incorporating geological mapping, remote sensing, and trenching to identify a fault in a rural area. What steps would you take and what information would you aim to uncover?

💡 Hint: Think about combining techniques for a comprehensive approach.

Question 2

Evaluate the effectiveness of seismic studies in predicting seismic hazards in an urban environment. What limitations might they have?

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of hidden dangers.

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