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Which is the best description of a strike-slip fault?

A fault that forms at a transform boundary


What is a best description of a strike-slip fault?

There is little up or down motion


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 definition for strike slip fault?

Strike slip fault - Look it up!


What is the main difference between a dip slip fault and a strike slip fault?

The main difference between a dip-slip fault and a strike-slip fault is the direction of movement. In a dip-slip fault, the movement is primarily vertical along the dip direction of the fault plane, either up or down. In a strike-slip fault, the movement is primarily horizontal along the strike direction of the fault plane, either to the left or right.


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.


What is a oblique-slip fault?

A fault that is a combination of dip-slip and strike-slip movements


What type of fault is caused by shear faults?

A strike slip fault.


What is a oblique fault?

the oblique slip fault is a movement that has a combination of normal and strike-slip 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.