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Folding and Faulting Looking for Evidence of Past Earthquakes 2014 Earthquakes in NC Workshop Tim Martin Greensboro Day School Normal Fault Tension or divergent movement Thrust or Reverse Fault Compression or convergent motion Transform or


  1. Folding and Faulting Looking for Evidence of Past Earthquakes 2014 Earthquakes in NC Workshop Tim Martin Greensboro Day School

  2. Normal Fault Tension or divergent movement

  3. Thrust or Reverse Fault Compression or convergent motion

  4. Transform or Strike Slip Fault Transform or lateral movement

  5. Anticline and Syncline Compression or convergent motion

  6. Strike Slip / Transform fault - USGS Photo of off-set orange grove in California

  7. Normal Fault – Garnet Canyon Grand Teton National Park WY

  8. Reverse Fault – Mosaic Canyon, Death Valley National Park CA

  9. Anticline and Reverse Fault – Waucobi/Devils Gate, Big Pine CA

  10. Normal Faults – Bishop Tuff, Bishop CA

  11. Syncline and Thrust Fault – Gold Hill Shear zone, Gold Hill NC

  12. Normal Fault – Hurricane Fault Cedar Breaks National Monument UT

  13. Syncline – Arches National Park UT

  14. Normal Fault – Mt. Carmel fault , Mt. Carmel UT

  15. Syncline drag fold – Black Diamond Coal Mine Chatham Co NC

  16. Syncline and Anticline – Arkansas River , Salida CO

  17. Normal Fault – Moab Fault, Arches National Park UT

  18. Syncline – Arches National Park UT

  19. Normal Fault – Shoshone Fault , Shoshone CA

  20. Strike Slip Fault – Hayward Fault, Freemont Ca

  21. • This presentation was constructed for the 2014 Earthquakes in NC workshop and may be freely be used by teachers for educational purposes. • Unless indicated otherwise, images in this presentation are taken by Tim Martin (one USGS image)

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