A strike-slip fault is best described as B: a fracture caused by shear stress. In a strike-slip fault, the movement of the earth on either side of the fault is primarily horizontal, caused by lateral shear stress.
what is a strike-slip fault A a fold caused by shear stress, B a fracture caused by shear stress, C a fracture caused by tension stress, D folding caused by tension stress
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