Sentence examples for faults defined from inspiring English sources

The mountains were divided by faults, defined by faults, and framed by them as well: on the near side, the Raymond Fault, the Sierra Madre Fault, the Cucamonga Fault; on the far side, the San Andreas Fault.

The latter faults defined a half-graben during the latest evolution of the basin.

From beginning to end of the training, the number of postural faults defined by the author in the group receiving verbal instructions slightly increased, while in the AT group the number of faults decreased.

They are cut by mineralized, dike-parallel normal faults defining local grabens.

The structures of Holocene faults defining graben are analyzed to characterize the upper-most parts of ruptures.

A combination of dip and faults defines the limits of the field on the north-west and south-east flanks, while dip closure defines the southern limits of the field.

It is interesting to consider that it was the opening of the Red Sea that caused the Arabian Peninsula to slide northward along the fault defined by the Dead Sea and the Jordan Valley and in so doing to form at its front the Zagros Mountains of Iran, which in turn pushed Anatolia westward and caused the deformation in Greece.

Comparison to ring-faults defined at Glen Coe, Fernandina and Bárðarbunga calderas suggests that 'sliding-trapdoor' ring-fault geometries may be common in nature and should therefore be considered in geological and geophysical interpretations of ring-faults at different scales worldwide.

However, potential underplating structures are observed landward of the backstop reverse fault defined by Tsuru et al. (2002) (Fig. 2(b)).

Gray rectangle represents source fault defined for the main shock, and magenta rectangles are those obtained for the 1934 and 1505 earthquakes from the zone of VIII or greater intensities, assumed source region, and the epicenter in Fig. 1.

Additionally, there are four persistent joint sets that together with the metamorphic foliation and the Tjelle fault define the back-scarp of the rockslide and give a fracturing of the rock mass corresponding to a Geological Strength Index (GSI) of 45 55.