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A lateral fault is when Shearing causes rock blocks to slide horizontally past each other.
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Is the alpine fault a transform fault?
The Alpine Fault is a geological right-lateral strike-slip fault. It forms a transform boundary, so yes.
Is San Andreas fault a reverse fault?
no, the san Andreas fault is a strike-slip or lateral fault
What is process forming the outer ankle?
The lateral malleolus of the fibula forms the lateral portion of the ankle mortis.
What forms external lateral walls?
external oblique
What fault occurs when the blocks of rock slide horizontally past each other?
Lateral
Is the alpine fault a transform fault?
The Alpine Fault is a geological right-lateral strike-slip fault. It forms a transform boundary, so yes.
Is the San Andreas fault a right-lateral or left-lateral strike-slip fault?
It is a right- lateral fault
Which is the best description of a strike-slip fault?
A fault that forms at a transform boundary
Is San Andreas fault a reverse fault?
no, the san Andreas fault is a strike-slip or lateral fault
How do the hanging wall and footwall move in a lateral fault?
a normal fault
Which bones form lateral and medial malleolus?
The Lateral Malleolus is part of the fibula.
What part of the humerus forms the lateral contour of the shoulder?
The greater tuberosity of the humerus forms the lateral contour of the shoulder. The supraspinatus muscle attaches at the greater tuberosity.
What is process forming the outer ankle?
The lateral malleolus of the fibula forms the lateral portion of the ankle mortis.
What forms external lateral walls?
external oblique
What is a fault with horizontal movement called?
Horizontal faults can be refered to as lateral faults or strike-slip faults.
What mountain forms vertical fault movement?
fault block
What fault forms when plates are pulled apart?
a normal fault
