1) Which of the following sequences best describes the Wilson cycle? One answer only.
2) What initiates rifting? Choose all that might apply.
3) Which of the following would you expect to observe in a rift zone? Choose all that might apply.
4) Which of the following sediments would you expect to find at a passive contiental margin? (check all that might apply) Choose 4 of the following options.
5) What would you call a branch of a triple junction not developed into an ocean basin? Type your answer in the textarea below.
6) Which of the following terms best describes a tectonically interconnected series of rifts? One answer only.
7) What do you call a paleorift in an ancient platform, reactivated by compressional deformation? Type your answer in the textarea below.
8) Name the type of rifting that occurs in response to thermal upwelling of the lithosphere. Type your answer in the textarea below.
9) Name the type of rifting that occurs in response to a remote stress field. Type your answer in the textarea below.
10) Why are rifts often good sites to get mineralisation (see figure)?
Choose 3 of the following options.
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