Slickensides in a rock-face with a coin to show their size. Slickensides are smoothly polished surfaces caused by frictional movement between rocks al

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Slickensides in a rock-face with a coin to show their size. Slickensides are smoothly polished surfaces caused by frictional movement between rocks along the two sides of a fault.

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Photo credit: © DIRK WIERSMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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