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Description: The Elastic Rebound Theory Explains Fault Rupture and Earthquake Generation Sudden release of elastic strain that built up along a fault releases seismic energy, causing earthquakes (right). Theory developed from observations of displacements on San Andreas fault in 1906 such as the offset fence line on left. Picture Stats: Views: 723 Filesize: 260.15kB Height: 1080 Width: 1188 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=20737 |