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Q: Is it true that in a Strike Slip fault the rocks on either side of the fault slip past each other sides?
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In a strike-slip fault the rocks on either side of the fault slip past each other sideways.?

=Yes!=


In a strike-slip fault the rocks on either side of the fault slip past each other sideways with the little?

up or down motion


What fault is it that rocks become twisted and strained when they snag each other?

It strike-slip fault


In a strike slip fault the rocks on either side of the slip past each other with little?

Strike-slip faults have little vertical motion.


What happens to the surface at a strike slip fault?

The rock gets farther a part from the fault

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What type of fault rocks on either side of the fault surface moves past each other?

strike-slip


In a strike-slip fault the rocks on either side of the fault slip past each other sideways.?

=Yes!=


What is the name of the fault where the rocks on either side move past each other during an earthquake?

strike slip fault---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BITCHOSAURUS REX


In a strike-slip fault the rocks on either side of the fault slip past each other sideways with the little?

up or down motion


What fault is it that rocks become twisted and strained when they snag each other?

It strike-slip fault


In a strike slip fault the rocks on either side of the slip past each other with little?

Strike-slip faults have little vertical motion.


What fault causes rocks to become twisted and strained when they snag each other?

A strike slip fault


What happens to rocks along a strike-slip fault?

The rocks move past each other horizontally.


What is it called when the rocks on either side slips past each other sideways with little up and down motion at a?

This is known as a strike slip fault.


What type of fault forms when two rocks slide past each other?

THRUST


What makes a fault different from other kinds of fractures in rocks?

Rocks on either side of a fault move along the surface of the fault.


What is a strike-slip fault fault?

Strike-slip fault -a boundary where rocks on opposite sides of the fault move in opposite or the same directions at different rates.