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    An Oblique-Slip Fault Suggests
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An Oblique-Slip Fault Suggests

Question 44

Question 44

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An oblique-slip fault suggests


A) compressive forces only.
B) shear forces only.
C) tensional forces only.
D) shear forces combined with compressive or tensional forces.

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