... non-eroding amounts. EXTENSION AREA. A test range in excess of that provided by the main White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) required for an indefinite period of time to support future military programs. EXTRUSIVE ROCK. Rocks derived from magma poured... Bulletin of the Geological Society of America - Página 165por Geological Society of America - 1913Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Waldemar Lindgren - 1913 - 920 páginas
...faulted body on the fault plane, in any normal plane, and in a horizontal plane. General Terms A fault is a fracture in the rock of the earth's crust, accompanied...moved parallel with the crack relatively to the other. As we pass from one part of a fault to another, we find that certain characteristics vary. Definitions... | |
| Amadeus William Grabau - 1913 - 1238 páginas
...and the Oklahoma basin. f. Deformations Due to Dislocation of Strata. Faulting. 20. Faults. "A fault is a fracture in the rock of the earth's crust accompanied...other in a direction parallel with the fracture." (Reid, etc.-i8; 19.) "A closed fault is one in which the two walls of a fault are in contact." "An... | |
| Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1916 - 128 páginas
...fissures are generally more widely spaced and there is less crushing than in a shear zone. Fault.—A fault, in its simplest form, is a fracture in the...the other in a direction parallel with the fracture. A fault is not a form of ore body, but, like shear zones and sheeted zones, it may influence ore deposition... | |
| Charles Kenneth Leith - 1923 - 412 páginas
...V FAULTS A fault is a fracture in rocks along which there has been some displacement or dislocation of one side with respect to the other in a direction parallel with the fracture. A fault differs from a joint mainly in the extent of the displacement and in the emphasis on the displacement... | |
| 1928 - 570 páginas
...GENERAL CHARACTER According to the previously cited committee of the Geological Society of America, "A fault, in its simplest form, is a fracture in the...direction parallel with the fracture." The fracture surfaces of the two rock bodies are the walls of the fault. Nearly always during the faulting the walls... | |
| United States. Bureau of Land Management. Las Cruces District Office - 1983 - 504 páginas
...EXTRUSIVE ROCK. Rocks derived from magma poured out or ejected at the earth's surface. FAULT. A fracture in the earth's crust accompanied by a displacement of one side with respect to the other. FAULT BLOCK. A block of the earth's crust bounded on at least two opposite sides by faults; it may... | |
| 1983 - 86 páginas
...ROCK. Rocks derived from magma poured out or ejected at the earth1 s surface. FAULT. A fracture in the earth's crust accompanied by a displacement of one side with respect to the other. FAULT BLOCK. A block of the earth's crust bounded on at least two opposite sides by faults; it may... | |
| 1983 - 268 páginas
...ROCK. Rocks derived from magma poured out or ejected at the earth's surface . FAULT. A fracture in the earth's crust accompanied by a displacement of one side with respect to the other. FAULT BLOCK. "A" block of the earth's crust bounded on at least two opposite sides by faults; it may... | |
| 1983 - 298 páginas
...ROCK. Rocks derived from magma poured out or ejected at the earth's surface . FAULT. A fracture in the earth's crust accompanied by a displacement of one side with respect to the other. FAULT BLOCK. A block of the earth's crust bounded on at least two opposite sides by faults; it may... | |
| Laurie Alberts - 2004 - 210 páginas
...fault line running through him? A fault is a weakness, an error, culpability, but also a fracture in the earth's crust accompanied by a displacement of one side with respect to the other. Perhaps it was our fault line, not his alone, and I got to rise as he felL "You aren't talking to us,"... | |
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