Multiple Choice
A graben is characterized by ________.
A) a hanging wall block that has moved up between two reverse faults
B) a footwall block that has moved up between two normal faults
C) a hanging wall block that has moved down between two normal faults
D) a footwall block that has moved down between two reverse faults
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