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          True fast dip direction: 0°
                                 90                          90
                    0            75                          75
                                True fast dip (deg)  60     True fast dip (deg)  60
                                                             45
                                 45
                                 30
                                                             30
                                 15
                                 0                           15 0
                                 −180  −90   0    90   180     0  15  30  45  60  75  90
                                      Apparent fast azimuth (deg)   Apparent fast dip (deg)

          True fast dip direction: 90°
                                 90                          90
                    0            75                          75
                                True fast dip (deg)  60     True fast dip (deg)  60
                                                             45
                                 45
                                 30
                                                             30
                                 15
                                 0                           15 0
                                −180   −90   0    90   180     0  15  30  45  60  75  90
                                      Apparent fast azimuth (deg)   Apparent fast dip (deg)

          True fast dip direction: 180°
                                 90                          90
                    0            75                          75
                                True fast dip (deg)  60     True fast dip (deg)  60
                                 45
                                                             45
                                 30
                                                             30
                                 15
                                 0                           15
                                                              0
                                −180   −90   0    90   180     0  15  30  45  60  75  90
                                      Apparent fast azimuth (deg)   Apparent fast dip (deg)
          True fast dip direction: 270°
                                 90                          90
                    0            75                          75
                                True fast dip (deg)  60     True fast dip (deg)  60
                                 45
                                                             45
                                 30
                                                             30
                                 15
                                 0                           15 0
                                −180   −90   0    90   180     0  15  30  45  60  75  90
                                      Apparent fast azimuth (deg)   Apparent fast dip (deg)

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               Figure 8.18. Model results for the arbitrary case of a borehole with an azimuth of 45 inclined at
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               45 (shown as a triangle on the stereonets), for four true fast dip directions of 0 ,90 , 180 and
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                 ◦
                 ◦
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               270 ,ata full range of dips from 0–90 (shown as great circles) (after Boness and Zoback 2006).
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