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Strike-slips are common at transform boundaries because of Shear stress which pushes different parts of rock in different directions.
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What type of plate boundary are strike-slip faults found at?
Strike-Slip faults are found at transform boundaries because strike slip faults push and pull on opposing forces HORIZONTALLY exactly like a transform boundary.
What type of fault do Transform boundaries make?
The Strike Slip faults
What fault is associated with shear stress?
Strike slip faults and transform faults are associated with shear stress.
Are the three types of faults normal faults backward faults and slip faults?
No. Your terminology is close but not quite right. The three main types of faults are normal faults, reverse faults, and strike-slip faults. Strike-slip faults may also be called transform faults.
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.
How do plates move in a transform boundry?
Transform boundarys are also called strike-slip faults. The only transform boundry is in California.
Strike slip faults cause of?
The cause of Strike-Slip faults are the formation of transform boundarys. My soures: http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_plate_boundary_causes_a_strike_slip_fault The answer: I am certain that the answer is the transform boundary. The only thing I don't quite know is what is the difference from a boundary and a fault but I am 100% certain that the answer to your question is the transform boundary.
Why are strike-slip faults common at transform boundries?
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Why are strik-slip faults common at transform boundaries?
They are common at transform boundaries because strike-slip faults move up and down like transform boundaries.
Why are strike faults common at transform boundaries?
Strike-slips are common at transform boundaries because of Shear stress which pushes different parts of rock in different directions.
Why are strike-slip faults common at transform boundaries?
Strike-slips are common at transform boundaries because of Shear stress which pushes different parts of rock in different directions.
What type of plate boundary are strike-slip faults found at?
Strike-Slip faults are found at transform boundaries because strike slip faults push and pull on opposing forces HORIZONTALLY exactly like a transform boundary.
What force can cause strike slip faults?
transform
What force can cause strike-slip faults?
transform
What boundary produces strike slip faults?
Transform
Why are strikes-slip faults common at transform boundaries?
Strike-slips are common at transform boundaries because of Shear stress which pushes different parts of rock in different directions.
What term describer slip strike faults?
Transform Boundaries
