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What is the Red Sea – Gulf of Suez rift system an example of?
What is the Red Sea – Gulf of Suez rift system an example of?
- Continental rift zone (correct)
- Transform plate boundary
- Subduction zone
- Convergent plate boundary
What geological structure is a half-graben bounded by?
What geological structure is a half-graben bounded by?
- An erosional boundary
- Two opposite faults (correct)
- A central fault
- A volcanic ridge
What caused the formation of the Red Sea – Gulf of Suez rift system?
What caused the formation of the Red Sea – Gulf of Suez rift system?
- Clockwise rotation of the African Plate
- Lateral movement of the Eurasian Plate
- Anticlockwise rotation of the Arabian Plate (correct)
- Subduction of the Pacific Plate
What are the traps in the structure framework comprised of in the Gulf of Suez rift system?
What are the traps in the structure framework comprised of in the Gulf of Suez rift system?
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What geological feature had a notable influence on structuring in the Gulf of Suez rift system?
What geological feature had a notable influence on structuring in the Gulf of Suez rift system?
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