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further faults and
blocks which fill in the gap. If
faults form,
imbrication fans or
domino faulting may form. Cross-section
diagram of a
listric fault (red...
- Look up
fault or
faulty in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Fault commonly refers to:
Fault (geology),
planar rock
fractures showing evidence of relative...
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theory of
faulting,
devised by
Ernest M****on
Anderson in 1905, is a way of
classifying geological faults by use of prin****l stress. A
fault is a fracture...
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scarp segments.
Antithetic faults may also develop,
giving rise to
surface grabens.
Reverse faulting (particularly
thrust faulting) is ****ociated with more...
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normal faults modified also by the
isostatic effects of
tectonic denudation. They may also be
called denudation faults.
Examples of
detachment faulting include:...
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Tilted block faulting, also
called rotational block faulting, is a mode of
structural evolution in
extensional tectonic events, a
result of
tectonic plates...
- In an
electric power system, a
fault is a
defect that
results in
abnormality of
electric current. A
fault current is any
abnormal electric current. For...
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oceanic ridges by
faults do not
follow the
classical pattern of an
offset fence or
geological marker in Reid's
rebound theory of
faulting, from
which the...
- The Balcones[pronunciation?]
Fault or
Balcones Fault Zone is an area of
largely normal faulting in the U.S.
state of
Texas that runs
roughly from the southwest...
- in the
Canadian Rockies. The
realisation that
older strata could, via
faulting, be
found above younger strata was
arrived at more or less independently...