strike-slip fault

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• It extends parallel to Xianshuihe fault, which is a major active sinistral strike-slip fault in eastern Tibet Plateau.
• It is commonly assumed that the Stanovoy sinistral shear zone and the Sakhalin-Hokkaido dextral shear zone in NE Asia are two conjugate strike-slip faults related to the India-Eurasia collision.
• Strike-slip fault and overthrust and syn and anticline… Alabama Rejects Textbooks Containing Evolution - The Panda's Thumb
• In fact, Aleksandrowski et al proposed that the complex was originally contiguous with the Northern Phyllite Zone in Germany and that dextral strike-slip fault movement translated this region southeastward to its present position.
• It is concluded that this strike-slip fault is in tensoshear property and should be lagging products associated with reverse fault of NE trend.
• Although data on vertical displacement on the Klima fault zone are limited, the horizontal component is clearly much larger, and the Klima fault zone represents a sinistral strike-slip fault.
• This paper tentatively identifies two lineaments and a fault that may relate to sinistral strike-slip faulting in the pre-Paradox Formation basement beneath Upheaval Dome.
• Deposition of the unconformably overlying Red Bay Group was terminated in latest Lochkovian times by renewed sinistral strike-slip faulting.
• Berndt infers a pull-apart basin as the reason for this local depression, because of the location between two major strike-slip faults.
• The main fracture of the western margin fault zone of the South China Sea is originated from the Mesozoic basement fault, continuously developed into dextral strike-slip fault zone in Cenozoic.