Unit 2 Tectonic Geomorphology Presentation

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IDENTIFYING FAULTS IN A LANDSCAPE

Bruce Douglas (Indiana University)

Version: Mar 25, 2015

STRIKE-SLIP FAULT FEATURES

After Keller & Pinter, Active Tectonics, 2002

NORMAL FAULT FEATURES

After Keller & Pinter, Active Tectonics, 2002

REVERSE FAULT FEATURES

After Keller & Pinter, Active Tectonics, 2002

EMERGENT REVERSE FAULT AND PROPAGATING FOLD

After Keller & Pinter, Active Tectonics, 2002