Forces In Earths Crust
Kinds of faults
100
explain how a fault block mountain is formed
What is compression
100
what is a normal fault
What is in a normal fault the hanging wall slips down relative to the footwall
200
explain how a fault block mountain is formed
What is two normal faults cut through a bunch of rock
200
what is a reverse fault
What is in a reverse fault the hanging wall moves up relative to the footwall
300
what kind of landforms can be produced through folding?give some examples of these types of landforms
What is anticline is an arch compression turns into mountain ranges
300
what is a strike-slip fault
What is rocks on either side of a strike-slip fault such as the San Andreas fault slip past each other
400
normal fault
What is in a normal fault the hanging wall slips down relative to the football
400
where are normal faults found
What is along the Owens Valley in California where earths crust is under tension
500
what can shearing do
What is it can cause rock to break and slip apart or change its shape
500
what is the boundary strike-slip fault between two plates called
What is it is called a sliding boundary
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