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Who’s FAULT is it?

Who’s FAULT is it?. Picture and Images of Different Types of Faults. 1. Strike Slip Fault. San Andreas fault in the Carrizo Plain, central California (Photo by Robert E. Wallace). San Andreas fault Photo by Robert E. Wallace). San Andreas fault Photo by Robert E. Wallace).

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Who’s FAULT is it?

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  1. Who’s FAULT is it? Picture and Images of Different Types of Faults

  2. 1. Strike Slip Fault

  3. San Andreas fault in the Carrizo Plain, central California(Photo by Robert E. Wallace)

  4. San Andreas faultPhotoby Robert E. Wallace)

  5. San Andreas faultPhotoby Robert E. Wallace)

  6. Boundary? Stress?

  7. Transform Boundary, Shearing Stress

  8. More evidence of lateral movement

  9. Photo by Jim Mueller Offset Fence - San Andreas Fault California

  10. 2. REVERSE FAULT(compression) Hanging Wall FootWall

  11. Photo By Rick Allmendinger A reverse fault that also has folded parts of a mountain found in Canada.

  12. Reverse fault (left of center) in marble, Brazil.

  13. Reverse fault in the Catskills

  14. Reverse fault in the Alps

  15. Photo By Rick Allmendinger A Reverse Fault in the Andes Mountains, Chile.

  16. 3. NORMAL FAULT

  17. A Normal Fault Location : Marble Falls, Texas

  18. HOW DO YOU KNOW THIS IS A NORMAL FAULT AND NOT A REVERSE??

  19. LOOK AT THE RED LINE!!!!!

  20. Divergent Boundary

  21. More photos of Normal Faults Lion Mountain, Texas

  22. The Great Rift Valley, Africa

  23. Earthquake Trail in Kilauea, Hawaii

  24. Photo by Henry Johnson Fold - Location Rainbow Gap, Virginia ANTICLINE

  25. Photo by Duncan Heron Fold - Location West Virginia SYNCLINE

  26. http://observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/earth/tectonics/GRAPHICS/animations/diverg.gifhttp://observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/earth/tectonics/GRAPHICS/animations/diverg.gif

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