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Inside Earth 2-1

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hanging wallland above the fault
foot wallland below the fault
stressany force that changes the shape of rock
Shearingforce that moves rock past eachother with no up or down motion
plateauraised piece of flat land
normal faulttension causes the hanging wall to move down
reverse faultcompression pushes the hanging wall up and over the foot wall
strike slip faultshearing causes both sides of a fault to move past each other with little up or down motion
tensionstress taht pulls rock apart
compressionstress that pushes rock together
Synclinefolding of rock downward forming a valley
anticlinefolding of rock upward causing a hill


Robert Bergquist

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