Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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Describe What Happens to the Following : 1.Railroad 2. River 3. Road Compare the relative position of points : 1. A C and K L What type of Stress acted on the fault blocks to form reverse fault? (Hint: the blocks move toward each other.)
Rock Byer X Rock byer Y Sprint BRIGHT univers Reverse Fault RAIROAD IRACKS Rock liyer X RVER Rock byer Y Sprin BRIC univ Porint
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Transcribed Image Text:Rock Byer X Rock byer Y Sprint BRIGHT univers Reverse Fault RAIROAD IRACKS Rock liyer X RVER Rock byer Y Sprin BRIC univ Porint
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