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A) 150/20 (B) 345/33 (C) 033/45. 2-17 Im Bereich einer Falte wurde die Schichtung eingemessen (Abb. 43). Ihr ʌ-Kreis ist im Schmidtschen Netz mit ihrem Polpunkt (dem S-Pol) dargestellt. Wie ist die Faltenachse orientiert? (A) 320/40 (B) 225/20 (C) 140/50. 2-18 Welche Formen der Verwitterung unterscheidet man? 2-19 Was versteht man unter hydrolytischer Verwitterung? 2-20 Was ist eine Schrägschichtung? 2-21 Was ist Löß? 2-22 Was ist ein Oser? 2-23 Welche Gruppen von Gesteinen unterscheidet man? 2-24 Zu welcher Gesteinsgruppe gehören (A) Granit (B) Riffkalk (C) Basalt (D) Marmor (E) Granitporphyr?

42 Schmidtsches Netz mit G-Linear. Abb. 43 Schmidtsches Netz mit S-Kreis.

42 I. Prinzipien Abb. 33 Glazial geprägtes Landschaftsbild: Maderanertal im Kanton Uri (Schweiz), Yukon (Alaska). Geologische Prinzipien 43 Äolische Landformen werden durch den Wind geschaffen, der zum Beispiel Sand gleichmäßig zu Dünen aufschüttet. Je nach Windgeschwindigkeit, dem Wechsel der Windrichtung und der Menge des zur Verfügung stehenden Sandes entstehen unterschiedliche Dünenformen. Bei mäßigem, richtungsbeständigem Wind entstehen Querdünen senkrecht zur Windrichtung mit flacher Luv- und steiler Leeseite.

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