Faulting Organizational Table
Name: _____________________________________________________________
Requirements: Fill out the table provided, organizing the information learned in this lesson on the types of faults
· Edits in red ink.
· Fill in each box with relevant information from your study materials.
· For the last row, add a labeled diagram either by inserting an image or by drawing directly in Google Docs using the “Drawing” tool (Insert > Drawing).
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Normal Fault |
Reverse/Thrust Fault |
Strike-Slip Fault |
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Stress Type |
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Plate Boundary |
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Direction of Movement |
Hanging wall moves ________ |
Hanging wall moves ___________ |
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Crust Behavior |
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Typical Landforms |
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Famous Examples |
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Associated Hazards |
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Diagram or Sketch |
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Brief Mountain Range Case Study
Choose
ONE mountain range: (insert name here)
Answer the questions below in
3–5 sentences each:
1. Describe the tectonic setting of this mountain range (which plates are involved?). How long have they been colliding?
2. What evidence shows the mountain range is still growing, stable, or eroding today?