A thrust fault is a reverse in which the dip of the fault plane is at a low angle.

Volcanic and plutonic rocks are abundant in the Andes Mountains.

Harry Hess proposed that the _______. 

​ From which time period would you expect the most abundant and best preserved fossils?

Rifts are associated with converging plate boundaries.

. _____ can occur when water-saturated soil turns from a solid to a liquid as a result of an earthquake. 

In the elastic rebound theory, earthquakes are caused by the sudden release of progressively stored _____ in rocks.       

Graben.jpg In this figure, block “A” is down-dropped compared to block “C” and block “B”.  what is the is the name of block “A”.

Surface waves are the fastest earthquake waves.

Metamorphism may involve all of the following except __.