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| citations | footnotes | inline citations | Fault line (disambiguation) | geology | fracture | crust | earthquakes | tectonic plates | transform fault | Fault in shales near Adelaide, Australia | | Adelaide | Australia | The Junction fault, dividing the Allegheny Plateau and the true Appalachian Mountains in Pennsylvania. | | Appalachian Mountains | Pennsylvania | friction | stress | potential energy | strain | rheology | shearing | earthquakes | rheological | A fault in Bédarieux, France. The left part moves down while the right part moves up. | | Bédarieux | strike and dip | folding | extensional fault | graben | horst | tectonic | detachment faults | dip | thrust fault | folds | nappes | klippen | plane | Cross-sectional illustration of normal and reverse dip-slip faults. | One of the United States's most famous, the San Andreas Fault, a right-lateral strike-slip fault; it caused the massive 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. | | United States's | San Andreas Fault | 1906 San Francisco Earthquake | sinistral | dextral | transform faults | plate tectonics | mid-ocean ridges | Schematic illustration of the two strike-slip fault types. | Fault along the southern boundary of Makhtesh Ramon, Negev, southern Israel. | | Makhtesh | Negev | Israel | transtensional | transpressional | lithosphere | detachment faults | thrust faults | Cataclasite | fabric | Mylonite | porphyroclasts | Breccia | ultrafine | Pseudotachylite | pseudoconglomerates | breccias | Wikimedia Commons | Allegheny Plateau | Fault mechanics | Mitigation of seismic motion | Seismic hazard | Shear (geology) | Transform fault | Striation (geology) | ISBN 0-13-020263-0 | ISBN 0-471-52621-5 | Categories | Seismic faults | Structural geology | Seismology and earthquake terminology | Articles with unsourced statements since August 2007 | All articles with unsourced statements |
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