Multiple Choice
A thrust fault has ________.
A) slickensides parallel to its strike
B) a shallow inclination less than 45° and a hanging wall that slid down relative to the footwall
C) a shallow inclination less than 45° and a hanging wall that rode up over the footwall
D) a steep inclination more than 45° and a hanging wall that rode up over the footwall
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