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In a particularly dramatic example, a thrust fault pushed crustal materials (arrows) up the side of the farside impact crater named Gregory (2.1°N, 128.1°E).
“An exciting implication of our study is that seismic shaking, caused by moonquakes generated by movement on young faults ...
"First Complete Image Created Of Himalayan Fault, Subduction Zone." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 14 September 2009. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2009 / 09 / 090911164435.htm>.
Space news and reference site.The thin grey zone that extends from the upper left to the lower right of the image delineates the fault plane. This fault was originally a thrust, or compressional ...
This prominent thrust fault on the moon is one of thousands discovered by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). (Image credit: LROC NAC frame M190844037LR; NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University ...
Mapping the Keweenaw Fault reveals the peninsula's unique geologic history. The Keweenaw Fault runs like the spine of an ancient creature of rock and fire through the center of the rugged Keweenaw ...
Millions of people are directly on top of the Puente Hills Thrust Fault where this week’s earthquake fell. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2024.