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Describe the appearance of a fault. Explain how faults form

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A fault is formed in the Earth's crust as a brittle response to stress. Generally, the movement of the tectonic plates provides the stress, and rocks at the surface break in response to this. ... If you whack a hand-sample-sized piece of rock with a hammer, the cracks and breakages you make are faults.

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  • The fault surface can be horizontal or vertical or some arbitrary angle in between.
  • It forms when rock above an inclined fracture plane moves downward, sliding along the rock on the other side of the fracture.

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