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Geological fault

Geological fault Meaning & Definition
Geological fault Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Geological fault?

[n] (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they built it right over a geological fault"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Geological fault: break | fault | fracture | shift

Related Terms | Find terms related to Geological fault:

See Also | cleft | crack | crevice | Denali Fault | fault line | fissure | inclined fault | San Andreas Fault | scissure | strike-slip fault

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