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Small Surface Irregularities Along a Fault Plane That Prevent Movement

Question 102

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Small surface irregularities along a fault plane that prevent movement and are generally areas of high strain are termed

A) elastic spots.
B) fore points.
C) focal points.
D) asperities.

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