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What would be the name of the fault type that you would see at the location of the yellow star? A) Strike slip B) Normal C) Thrust

What would be the name of the fault type that you would see at the location of the yellow star? A) Strike slip B) Normal C) Thrust

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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4) What would be the name of the fault type that you would see at the location of the yellow star?

A) Strike slip
B) Normal
C) Thrust
300 km 70 60 Cuba NORTH AMERICAN PLATE 20 20 - Hipanio Jamaica CARIBBEAN PLATE 15- St Ve Ba F10 10- COCO SOUTH AMERICAN PLATE 70 PLATE 60 Recent Earthquakes Epicenters, Depths < 60 km, M > 3.5, January, 1967 to April, 1999 (USGS) Sources for Shallow Earthquakes Convergent plate boundary Transform plate boundary t Divergent plate boundary Recent volcanic eruptions in the eastem Canbbean, fiom north to south: Soufriere Hills, Montsenat (1995-1998) Soufriere, Guadalupe (1976-1977) Mount Pelee, Martinique (1902, 1929) Soufriere, St. Vincent (1902, 1971-1979) Kick-em Jenny, Grenada (submarine)
Transcribed Image Text:300 km 70 60 Cuba NORTH AMERICAN PLATE 20 20 - Hipanio Jamaica CARIBBEAN PLATE 15- St Ve Ba F10 10- COCO SOUTH AMERICAN PLATE 70 PLATE 60 Recent Earthquakes Epicenters, Depths < 60 km, M > 3.5, January, 1967 to April, 1999 (USGS) Sources for Shallow Earthquakes Convergent plate boundary Transform plate boundary t Divergent plate boundary Recent volcanic eruptions in the eastem Canbbean, fiom north to south: Soufriere Hills, Montsenat (1995-1998) Soufriere, Guadalupe (1976-1977) Mount Pelee, Martinique (1902, 1929) Soufriere, St. Vincent (1902, 1971-1979) Kick-em Jenny, Grenada (submarine)
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