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fault terrace
An irregular, terracelike tract between two fault scarps, produced on a hillside by step faulting in which the downthrow is systematically on the same side of two approx. parallel faults. Compare: fault bench
- Μέρος του λόγου: noun
- Κλάδος/Τομέας: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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