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wolverine [178]
3 years ago
8

Shear causes horizontal movement along a fault plane in a/n _______

Biology
2 answers:
Anna35 [415]3 years ago
8 0
<h3><u>Answer</u>;</h3>

strike-slip fault

<h3><u>Explanation;</u></h3>
  • Shear causes horizontal movement along a fault plane in a strike-slip fault.
  • <em><u>Strike-slip faults are vertical fractures where the blocks have moved horizontally. </u></em>
  • Strike-slip faults are caused by horizontal compression. Strike-slip fault slips release their energy by rock displacement in horizontal direction almost parallel to the compression force.
ladessa [460]3 years ago
6 0
Shear causes horizontal movement along a fault plane in a strike-slip fault.
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