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What is the meaning of faulting in geography
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What is the meaning of faulting in geography

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A crack in the earths crust resulting in the displacement of one side with respect to the other.
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 A fault is a planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock, across which there has been significant displacement as a result of rock-mass movement. 
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