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strike-slip faults move along each other from shearing

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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 are faults in california?

strike-slip faults where they move laterally


What kind fault lines are there?

There are 6 types of fault lines. Strike-slip faults, dip-slip faults, oblique- slip faults, listric faults, ring faults, and synthetic and antithetic faults.


Strike-slip faults are caused by?

shear:)


What are strike -slip faults caused by?

Landslide


What is the main direction of stress on blocks of rock at normql faults reverse faults and strike-slip faults?

The main direction of the stress on blocks of rock at normal faults, reverse faults and the strike slip faults usually happens at the weak areas.


What kind of faults cause shearing?

Strike-slip faults cause shearing


Name three different kinds of faults?

three kinds of faults are normal fault, reverse fault, and strike-slip fault.


What boundary produces strike slip faults?

Transform


What force can cause strike slip faults?

transform


What type of plate boundary are strike slip fault found?

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 plate boundary are strike slip fault 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.