Offset stream due to fault

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The San Andreas Fault is a right-slip, strike-slip fault, and moves fast enough that it dragged the stream North and South across the fault trace faster than the stream can erode a straight channel.
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Coordinates:   35°0'33"N   119°30'33"W
This article was last modified 11 years ago