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strike-slip faults move along each other from shearing
In geology, shearing occurs when rocks slide past each other horizontally in opposite directions. The kind of fault created by shearing is called a strike-slip fault.
The stress that causes strike-slip faults is produced by a shearing force and so is called shear stress.
Your faults are flaws in your personality. Earth's faults are cracks in the ground along which blocks of rock move.
the force is compression
Strike-slip faults cause shearing
The stress that causes strike-slip faults is produced by a shearing force and so is called shear stress.
strike-slip faults move along each other from shearing
The stress that causes strike-slip faults is produced by a shearing force and so is called shear stress.
In geology, shearing occurs when rocks slide past each other horizontally in opposite directions. The kind of fault created by shearing is called a strike-slip fault.
Yes, a strike-slip fault is caused by shearing.
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The stress that causes strike-slip faults is produced by a shearing force and so is called shear stress.
Most Faults Occur Where The Earths Crust Is Extended
Your faults are flaws in your personality. Earth's faults are cracks in the ground along which blocks of rock move.
Your faults are flaws in your personality. Earth's faults are cracks in the ground along which blocks of rock move.
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