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What are Transform Boundaries, Flysch , and Exotic Terranes ?. NOT. Definitions Transform boundary is the act of continual bouncing until change occurs. Flysch are floppy and wet critters. E xotic terrane is a choo-choo from someplace else. What kind of fault is the San Andreas?.
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NOT DefinitionsTransform boundary is the act of continual bouncing until change occurs.Flysch are floppy and wet critters.Exotic terrane is a choo-choo from someplace else.
What kind of fault is the San Andreas? A lateral fault !
Transform Boundary What kind of stress is associated with a transform boundary? SHEAR
Exotic Terrane Found in most major mountain ranges Animation
Summary Questions What is a transform boundary? What stress does it cause? What kind of faulting does it cause? What is an exotic terrane? What is flysch? What kind of plate boundary interaction creates exotic terranes and flysches?