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INSIDE EARTH CH. 2

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Fault formed when compression causes the hanging wall to move over the foot wallreverse fault
Block of rock that lies above a faulthanging wall
layers of rock that bend can produce a downwartd fold known assyncline
blocks of rock uplifed by normal faultsfault block
shearing creates____faults, like the San Andreas fault in Californiastrike slip
Geologists use this to measure the tilting of the groundtiltmeter
Stress force that pulls on the curst where two plates are moving aparttension
Process in which the violent shaking of an earthquake turns soft osil into liquid mudliquefaction
Earthquake damage can be reduced by making builidings more-- so they can twist and bendflexible
Seismic waves that travel along Earth's surface and produce most of the gorund movementssurface waves


Science Teacher/Head Teacher
Beecher City Jr/Sr High School
beecher city, IL

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