Multiple Choice
Most high angle reverse faults ________ in regions dominated by other types of faulting.
A) are small and accommodate local displacements of a few metres
B) exist at the very largest scales and delineate the edges of most major mountain belts
C) occur in local zones of crustal extension
D) occur where tectonic stresses frequently switch back an forth
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