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United States Bureau of Mines
行业: Mining
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The U.S. Bureau of Mines (USBM) was the primary United States Government agency conducting scientific research and disseminating information on the extraction, processing, use, and conservation of mineral resources. Founded on May 16, 1910, through the Organic Act (Public Law 179), USBM's missions ...
A fault in which the net slip lies between the direction of dip and the direction of strike.
Industry:Mining
A fault in which the two walls are in contact. Compare: open fault.
Industry:Mining
A fault in which the two walls are separated. Compare: closed fault.
Industry:Mining
A fault in which there has been translational movement and no rotational component of movement; dip in the two walls remains the same. It can be strictly applied only to segments of faults.
Industry:Mining
A fault in which there has been translational movement and no rotational component of movement; dip in the two walls remains the same. It can be strictly applied only to segments of faults.
Industry:Mining
A fault of dislocation, in which two beds are thrown so as to cross each other. Compare: hinge fault; rotational fault.
Industry:Mining
A fault on which rotational movement is exhibited; a partial syn. of hinge fault. Compare: hinge fault; scissor fault.
Industry:Mining
A fault on which rotational movement is exhibited; a partial syn. of hinge fault. Compare: hinge fault; scissor fault.
Industry:Mining
A fault on which the displacement is such that the side opposite the observer appears displaced to the left. Compare: right-lateral fault.
Industry:Mining
A fault on which the displacement is such that the side opposite the observer appears displaced to the left. Compare: right-lateral fault.
Industry:Mining
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