(Answered):Short Answer Questions On Earthquakes And Time And Geology . . . .

Question Description

Covers chapters 7 and 8

Earthquakes
Time and Geology

View:
Geologic Time Lecture

San Andreas Fault Elastic Rebound Theory

Rocky Mountain Uplift Lectures

Note: Answers to “short-answer” questions should be no longer than a few sentences.

1) First, watch the SA Fault Elastic Rebound Theory Video…and then answer the following questions:

What sort of fault is the San Andreas?—
A. Normal Fault
B. Reverse Fault
C. Strike Slip LEFT LATERAL (transform) Fault
D. Strike Slip RIGHT LATERAL (transform) Fault

Next,

Go visit https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/ (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

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