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MaRussiya [10]
3 years ago
10

Faults undergoing movement that is horizontal and parallel to the strike of the fault surface are called ______.

Geography
2 answers:
dimaraw [331]3 years ago
5 0

<span>Faults that are undergoing movement (i.e. displacement of rock strata) that is essentially horizontal in direction and parallel to the strike of the fault surface are called Strike-slip faults. </span>Other names for Strike-slip faults<span> are transcurrent faults, wrench faults, or lateral faults.</span>

12345 [234]3 years ago
4 0

the answer is: Strike-slip faults.

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