Lineation (geology)
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Lineations in structural geology are linear structural features within rocks.[1] There are several types of lineations, intersection lineations, crenulation lineations, mineral lineations and stretching lineations being the most common. Lineation field measurements are recorded as map lines with a plunge angle and azimuth.
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