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Fault (geology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fault - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fault may refer to: •Fault (geology), planar rock fractures which show evidence of relative movement •Fault (technology), an abnormal condition or defect at the component, equipment, or sub-system le...
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photographs and description of fault types and fault zone features ... Faults and Fault Zone ... Fault Contacts...
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The Normal Fault ... The reverse fault is a normal fault except the general movement of the fault blocks is toward each other, not away from each other as in the normal fault. This forms a thrust fault type expression on the surface with material overlaying other material.
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The San Andreas Fault and the San Francisco Bay Area ... This valley is remarkably straight because the San Andreas fault runs down its center. The San Andreas is a classic ``Strike Slip'' fault: the two sides (for the most part) move past each other horizontally.
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Definition of fault from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... — at fault 1 : unable to find the scent and continue chase; 2 : open to blame : responsible <couldn't determine who was really at fault>
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