Fault (geology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Where the main sense of slip is horizontal the fault is known as a transcurrent or strike-slip fault. Oblique-slip faults have significant components of both strike and dip slip.
Strike-Slip Fault
Strike-slip faults Fault rupture of the ground generates vibrations-or waves-in the rock that we fell as ground shaking. Faults are weaknesses in the rock and therefore ...
strike-slip fault definition |Dictionary.com
strike-slip fault (strīk'slĭp') n. Geology A fault in which surfaces on opposite sides of the fault plane have moved horizontally and parallel to the strike of the fault.
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In this extraordinary collection from one of our most celebrated poets, Don McKay walks the strike-slip fault between poetry and landscape, sticks its strange nose into the cold ...
Discovery News: Strike Slip
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Strike-slip tectonics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Strike-slip tectonics is concerned with the structures formed by, and the tectonic processes associated with, zones of lateral displacement within the crust or lithosphere.
Strike-slip faults on Europa
Article about global shear patterns driven by tidal stress, written for submission to Icarus.
strikeslip
Strikeslip. 2006. Christina McPhee. Along the San Andreas Fault in California, at the strange crossroads of scientific visualization and imaginative narrative, Strikeslip develops ...
strikeslip entry · Go ogling (11.18.02)
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Strike Slip Faults
Arthur G. Sylvester sylvester@geol.ucsb.edu Department of Geological Sciences University of California Santa Barbara, CA 93106