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Normal fault

Normal fault Meaning & Definition
Normal fault Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Normal fault?

[n] an inclined fault in which the hanging wall appears to have slipped downward relative to the footwall

Synonyms | Synonyms for Normal fault: common fault | gravity fault

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See Also | inclined fault

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