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Rocks fracture due to compression, tension or shearing forces, causing rock displacement
Pushes rocks together, causing upward movement
Pulls rocks apart, causing downward movement
Moves rock sections laterally in opposite directions
Cliff face formed by vertical rock displacement
Amount of vertical displacement of rock
Amount of horizontal displacement
Section of crust above the fault line
Section of rock beneath the fault line
Tension forces; one side sinks downwards
Compression; rock slips upwards creating escarpment
Horizontal/lateral, not vertical
Two parallel reverse faults push central section upwards
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