"fault" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This lateral movement of sea floors past each other is where transform faults are currently active.
- With this in mind, Wilson described six types of transform faults:
- It may be classified as a dextral intra-arc transform fault.
- Here plates gring past each other along transform faults.
- The eastern sides of these floodplains are bounded by strike-slip or transform faults.
- Pull apart basin caused by offset in a strike slip or transform fault (example: the Dead Sea area).
- In Iceland the ridge is somewhat off-set, creating two transform faults where plates move horizontally along each other.
- One is in the north of the country and one in the south, the strongest Icelandic earthquakes happen along those transform faults.
- Margins that consist of plates slipping past each other are called "transform faults" and account for many of the world's earthquake belts.
- Current research indicates that the ridge was formed as a fracture zone and transform fault along the East Pacific Rise.
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