Multiple Choice
Which of the following scenarios would best indicate that a thrust fault is present at a location?
A) The hanging wall of the fault has slipped down.
B) Two parts of the same rock have been horizontally displaced by 20 feet.
C) Cambrian-aged rocks have been shoved on top of Jurassic-aged rocks.
D) The crust has lengthened, allowing a graben to slip down and create a pull-apart basin.
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