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Geologic Faults

A fault is a in Earth’s .
• Rocks along a fault and .
• Faults are than the rocks that surround them.
It can be difficult to determine relative age because the rocks have moved.

Geologic Faults A fault is a in Earth’s . • Rocks along a fault and . • Faults are-example-1
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It’s is basically rocks around earth’s surface
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-A fault is a crack in Earths crust.
-This one is a little harder, because it depends on what type of fault it is. However, rocks tend to move ANS cause earthquakes.
-Faults are younger than the rocks that surround them.
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