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Folding and Faulting
Looking for Evidence of Past Earthquakes
2014 Earthquakes in NC Workshop
Tim Martin Greensboro Day School
Folding and Faulting Looking for Evidence of Past Earthquakes 2014 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Folding and Faulting Looking for Evidence of Past Earthquakes 2014 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Folding and Faulting Looking for Evidence of Past Earthquakes 2014 Earthquakes in NC Workshop Tim Martin Greensboro Day School Normal Fault Tension or divergent movement Thrust or Reverse Fault Compression or convergent motion Transform or
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Thrust or Reverse Fault
Compression or convergent motion
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Transform or Strike Slip Fault
Transform or lateral movement
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Anticline and Syncline
Compression or convergent motion
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Strike Slip / Transform fault - USGS Photo of off-set orange grove in California
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Normal Fault – Garnet Canyon Grand Teton National Park WY
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Reverse Fault – Mosaic Canyon, Death Valley National Park CA
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Anticline and Reverse Fault – Waucobi/Devils Gate, Big Pine CA
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Normal Faults– Bishop Tuff, Bishop CA
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Syncline and Thrust Fault – Gold Hill Shear zone, Gold Hill NC
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Normal Fault – Hurricane Fault Cedar Breaks National Monument UT
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Syncline – Arches National Park UT
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Normal Fault – Mt. Carmel fault , Mt. Carmel UT
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Syncline drag fold – Black Diamond Coal Mine Chatham Co NC
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Syncline and Anticline – Arkansas River , Salida CO
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Normal Fault – Moab Fault, Arches National Park UT
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Syncline – Arches National Park UT
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Normal Fault – Shoshone Fault , Shoshone CA
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Strike Slip Fault – Hayward Fault, Freemont Ca
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- This presentation was constructed for the 2014 Earthquakes in NC
workshop and may be freely be used by teachers for educational purposes.
- Unless indicated otherwise, images in this presentation are taken by
Tim Martin (one USGS image)