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What Is an Earthquake?: Oblique Slip

Some faults experience appreciable amounts of dip slip and strike slip simultaneously, and the nomenclature of these faults reflects this. This is an exercise regarding the nomenclature of faults that experience appreciable amounts of dip slip and strike slip simultaneously. In this activity, learners view animations of these faults and attempt to correctly interpret the sense of motion. Clicking on the completed animation provides the correct...

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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
August 3, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 5, 2021
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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Website
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Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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