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Figure F47. Dip angles of fractures and veins in igneous basement, Hole U1372A. Most fractures in igneous basement have very shallow dips, with a peak at ~15°. There are two main groups of veins: one with shallow dips of ~20° and another with dips ranging from 40° to 60°.

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