1.Which way did point D move relative to point C?
2.What happened to rock layers X, Y and Z?
3.Are the rock layers still continuous?
4.What likely happened to the river? the road? the railroad tracks?
5.Is this type of fault caused by tension, compression or shearing?
Answers & Comments
1.The point C seem to move upward when placed next to point D
2.The rock layers are tear 3.The rock layers are no longer continous 4.The road,river,and tge railroad were also broken 5.Compression
2.What happened to rock layers X, Y and Z?
3.Are the rock layers still continuous?
4.What likely happened to the river? the road? the railroad tracks?
5.Is this type of fault caused by tension, compression or shearing?