About The Word Strike-slip fault

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Strike-slip fault

Strike-slip fault Meaning & Definition
Strike-slip fault Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Strike-slip fault?

[n] a geological fault in which one of the adjacent surfaces appears to have moved horizontally

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See Also | break | fault | fracture | geological fault | shift

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