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ProcedureWax PaperTray
Faults
Type of Faults and Their Formations
Normal Faults
Reverse Faults
Due to Compression
San Andres Fault in California, is a Strike Slip Fault. It is a Right Lateral Fault
Strike-Slip Faults
New Madrid Fault in Missouri is also a Strike Slip Fault
New Madrid Fault Line
• An Earthquake occurred at the New Madrid Fault line on February 7, 1812.
• The quake was so large, that it caused the Mississippi River run backwards for several days.
• Small water falls were created in a few sections of the river
Fault Formatios
Sag Pond
Pressure Ridge
Shutter Ridge
Offset Channel
Channel
Scarp
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