Q. 2
Classify pyroxene group of minerals based on chemical composition. Also mention their physical and optical properties.
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SECTION–I
Q. 3
Elaborate various laws of stratigraphy, use suitable sketches/examples in support of your answer.
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Q. 4
Elaborate the fundamental silica tetrahedral structure (SiO 4 ). Give possibilities of SiO 4 linkage to give rise to six silicate structural groups.
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Q. 5
Describe the test compositions of order Foraminiferida. Discuss their ecology and how it plays important role in Tertiary biostratigraphy.
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Section II
Q. 6
Elaborate characteristics of effective trap-rocks. Describe principal types of hydrocarbon traps with examples.
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Q. 7
What are the possible causes of land sliding in the northern mountainous region of Pakistan and how it can be reduced?
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Q. 8
Write short notes on any TWO of the following:
- (a)Geothermal energy
- (b)Eustatic curve
- (c)Physical weathering
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