transform fault

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Synonyms: transform faults

Antonyms: transform faults

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|geology}} A type of [[strike-slip fault]] occurring at the border between two [[tectonic]] [[plate]]s which are sliding horizontally in directions [[parallel]] with the fault line.

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