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angle of dip

/ˈæŋɡəl əv dɪp/

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/ˈæŋɡəl əv dɪp/C1formalscientific
  • ruУгол, который слой горной породы или геологическая поверхность образует с горизонтальной плоскостью, измеренный перпендикулярно простиранию. Он указывает на наибольший наклон слоя.

The angle that a rock layer or geological surface makes with the horizontal plane, measured perpendicular to the strike. It indicates the steepest slope of the layer.

  1. Geomagnetic inclinationC2formal

    The angle that the Earth's magnetic field lines make with the horizontal plane at a given location.

    ruМагнитное наклонение

    • The angle of dip is measured using a dip circle.
    • At the magnetic equator, the angle of dip is zero degrees.
    • Geologists use the angle of dip to study the Earth's magnetic history.
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