Definitions from Wiktionary (thrust fault)
▸ noun: (geology) A type of reverse fault in which the angle that the hanging wall makes with the horizontal is less than 45 degrees.
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▸ noun: (geology) A type of reverse fault in which the angle that the hanging wall makes with the horizontal is less than 45 degrees.
Similar:
reverse fault,
normal fault,
transform fault,
hanging wall,
transform,
fault line,
sinistral fault,
fault plane,
vergence,
fault-line,
more...
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Adjectives:
right lateral,
duplex,
accident,
overthrust,
left lateral,
subsequent,
flatiron,
foreset,
fluviomarine,
overbank,
alluvial
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