peg model
peg model
[′peg ‚mäd·əl] (geology)
Three-dimensional model used to illustrate and study stratigraphic and structural conditions of subsurface geology; consists of a flat platform onto which vertical pegs of varying heights are mounted to represent the contours of various strata.
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