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OSWALD

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What is the difference between a hanging wall and a footwall?
◦ A hanging wall is the overhanging rock unit on the slant that separates the two slabs, while the footwall below the slant.
◦ A hanging wall is found on a normal fault, while a footwall is found on a reverse fault.
◦ A hanging wall is a term referring to folds, while a footwall is a term relating to faults.
◦ A hanging wall is always motionless, while a footwall is what moves .


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Marked as best answer by OSWALD on Feb 28, 2020

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OSWALD

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2020
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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