Faults are fractures in rocks where one block moves relative to another. Faulting occurs as a result of stress build-up in rocks, and the failure of the rock to withstand that stress, leading to fracturing and deformation.
Faults are fractures in rocks where one block moves relative to another. Faulting occurs as a result of stress build-up in rocks, and the failure of the rock to withstand that stress, leading to fracturing and deformation.