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kondaur [170]
4 years ago
12

why might the type of rock in the hanging wall the lowest thrust fault be different from a type of rock in the foot wall

Geography
1 answer:
scoray [572]4 years ago
6 0
Because the hanging wall moves up relative to the foot wall, most of these faults place older rocks over younger rocks.<span />
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