faille directionnelle

Traductions

• anglais

  Auteur : Office québécois de la langue française, 1991

  Note :

  With regard to their local settings, faults may be categorized as strike faults when they strike parallel to the strike of the enclosing structures, as transverse faults when they strike parallel to the dip direction of the enclosing structures, and as oblique faults when they strike parallel to neither direction.

  Termes :

  1. strike fault
  2. longitudinal fault