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    A ________ Fault Is Created When the Hanging Wall Moves
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A ________ Fault Is Created When the Hanging Wall Moves

Question 26

Question 26

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A ________ fault is created when the hanging wall moves up relative to the footwall.


A) strike-slip
B) normal
C) reverse
D) graben

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