You are looking west, at a fault in a region of shear. Across the fault, on the western side, the stream bed has been offset to the south, though no vertical movement has been detected. How do you describe this fault?
W) Low angle thrust fault
X) Left-lateral fault
Y) Right normal fault
Z) Oblique-slip fault
✔️Answer:X) LEFT-LATERAL FAULT
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