Which TWO features show evidence that compression has affected the rock in an area? A. A normal fault B. Folded layers C. Missing layers D. A reverse fault
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This deformation can result in various features that indicate the presence of compression. A normal fault is a type of fault where the hanging wall moves down relative to the footwall. This type of fault is not indicative of compression, but rather tensional Show more…
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