22. The Figure 9 shows a detailed view of a typical major fault zone. Using the Figure 9, correctly identify the features of this fault zone What type of Plate Boundary is this? Is the crust lengthening/shortening/remaining the same? What type of stress is being generated at this boundary?

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Part #8
San
Francisco
Rate =
PACIFIC OCEAN
Q
M
Berkeley
K
Quaternary
Miocene
Cretaceous
100
San Andreas Fault
200 km
a
Santa Barbara
CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles
Natural Disasters Lab #1
Figure 9
22. The Figure 9 shows a detailed view of a typical major fault zone. Using the Figure 9, correctly identify
the features of this fault zone
What type of Plate Boundary is this?
Is the crust lengthening/shortening/remaining the same?
What type of stress is being generated at this boundary?
Calculate the average rate in centimeters per year (cm/year) that the Earth's crust has moved along the
San Andreas Fault over the past 11 million years. Measure the distance between the two "Ms".
12
Transcribed Image Text:Part #8 San Francisco Rate = PACIFIC OCEAN Q M Berkeley K Quaternary Miocene Cretaceous 100 San Andreas Fault 200 km a Santa Barbara CALIFORNIA Los Angeles Natural Disasters Lab #1 Figure 9 22. The Figure 9 shows a detailed view of a typical major fault zone. Using the Figure 9, correctly identify the features of this fault zone What type of Plate Boundary is this? Is the crust lengthening/shortening/remaining the same? What type of stress is being generated at this boundary? Calculate the average rate in centimeters per year (cm/year) that the Earth's crust has moved along the San Andreas Fault over the past 11 million years. Measure the distance between the two "Ms". 12
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