Geological Structures Definitions

Define bed

Define bedding plane

Define dip

Define strike

Define apparent dip

Define stress

Define stress

Define tension

Define compression

Define shear forces

Define competent

Define incompetent

Define joint

Define tectonic joints

Define cooling joints

Define unloading joints

Define fault

Define fault plane

Define throw

Define fault dip

Define hanging wall

Define footwall

Define downthrow

Define upthrow

Define slickensides

Define fault breccia

Define fold limb

Define hinge

Define crest

Define trough

Define axial plane

Define axial plane trace

Define plunge

Define antiform

Define synform

Define cleavage

Which rocks does cleavage form in?

Where does cleavage form?