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    Small Surface Irregularities Along a Fault Plane That Prevent Movement
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Small Surface Irregularities Along a Fault Plane That Prevent Movement

Question 89

Question 89

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Small surface irregularities along a fault plane that prevent movement and are generally areas of high strain are known as which of the following?


A) Asperities.
B) Focal points.
C) Elastic spots.
D) Fore points.

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