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What is the difference between a strike slip fault and a normal fault?
strike-slip has a horizontal motion
Is a strike-slip fault a transform boundary?
YES. A Strike-slip fault is usually a transform boundary.
What fault has little or no vertical movements?
A strike-slip fault has little or no vertical movements.
What fault will occur at a transform boundary?
A Transform fault boundaries are where two plates are sliding horizontally past one another. They sometimes even get stuck. the longer the time before the plates slip, the stronger the earthquake.
What type of fault is rose canyon fault?
It is a strike-slip fault.
What happens to the Earth's crust when a strike slip fault happens?
Crustal plates are grinding past each other in a strike-slip fault.
How is a dip-slip fault different from a strike-slip fault?
Dip-Slip fault is a bedding fault and its pattern is En-Echelon, while Strike Slip fault is strike fault and its pattern is Parallel.
What type of fault is the hayward fault?
The Hayward Fault is a Strike-slip Fault.
What is the main difference between a dip slip fault and a strike slip fault?
Dip-Slip fault is a bedding fault and its pattern is En-Echelon, while Strike Slip fault is strike fault and its pattern is Parallel.
What is the definition for strike slip fault?
Strike slip fault - Look it up!
A fault has a shearing force.?
strike-slip
If you could observe only the land surface around a fault how could you tell if the fault is a strike-slip fault?
its a normal fault
What type of fault rocks on either side of the fault surface moves past each other?
strike-slip
Where does a strike slip fault occur on Earth's surface?
it occurs along a transform boundary
What is the difference between a strike slip fault and a normal fault?
strike-slip has a horizontal motion
Is the San Andreas Fault a dip-slip fault?
No. It is a strike-slip fault.
Is a strike-slip fault a transform boundary?
YES. A Strike-slip fault is usually a transform boundary.
