Horizontal Shear Stresses, Like Those Pictured, May Produce

question 49

Multiple Choice

Horizontal shear stresses, like those pictured, may produce:

• A) strike-slip faults in shallow parts of the crust
• B) metamorphism and ductile deformation at depth
• C) shear zones
• D) all of these may be produced

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