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strike shift
In a fault, the shift or relative displacement of the rock units parallel to the strike of the fault, but outside the fault zone itself; a partial syn. of strike slip.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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