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james0929

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What factors determine rock strength?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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List examples of geologic structures resulting from tension, compression, and shear.
 
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amcvicar

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Answer to Question 1

Boom Correct answer

Answer to Question 2

Horsts and grabens develop from tensional stress, an anticline from compressional stress, and strike-slip faults from shear stress.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Excellent

 

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