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Fault - Coggle Diagram
Fault
Types
Normal fault
Hanging wall moves down relative to the foot wall
Tension stress
Results to extention
Reverse fault
Hanging wall moves up relative to the foot wall
Compression stress
Results to shortening
Left lateral strike-slip fault
Vertical fracture
Sheer stress
Opposite block from where your standing shifts left
Right lateral strike-slip fault
Sheer stress
Vertical fracture
Opposite block from where your standing shifts right
Definitions
Fractures between two blocks of rock.
Allow the blocks to move relative to each other
Line where plates touch