Multiple Choice
Periods of intermittent sliding on a fault because of stress release during episodes of slip,followed by stress buildup to the point that the fault is reactivated,are termed
A) chaotic faulting.
B) thrust faulting.
C) stick-slip behavior.
D) reverse faulting.
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