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    Dip-Slip Faults, with Steep Inclinations, and a Footwall That Rode
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Dip-Slip Faults, with Steep Inclinations, and a Footwall That Rode

Question 115

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Dip-slip faults, with steep inclinations, and a footwall that rode up over its hanging wall are called reverse faults or thrust faults?

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