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    A Polished Surface Produced by Scraping of Rock Along a Fault
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A Polished Surface Produced by Scraping of Rock Along a Fault

Question 14

Question 14

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A polished surface produced by scraping of rock along a fault is termed a(n) ________.


A) orogeny
B) phylogeny
C) aureole
D) slickenside

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