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Rock joint

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024464

A narrow crack in rock along which there has been no significant movement of either side. Joints commonly form in parallel sets.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-024464
FieldEnvironment
SubjectNatural environments
ReferencesUSGS Geology in the Parks Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Rock joint",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Rock Joint",
  "definition": "A narrow crack in rock along which there has been no significant movement of either side. Joints commonly form in parallel sets.",
  "subject": "Natural environments",
  "references": [
    "USGS Geology in the Parks Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/rock-joint/"
}

Record 23,805 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.