Hanging Wall Plane Definition

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Hanging wall plane definition. See more at fault. The fault strike is the direction of the line of intersection between the fault plane and earth s surface. An imaginary flat surface that divides the body into sections see accompanying figure. To rub away or abrade.
Geological science the rocks on the upper side of an inclined fault plane or mineral vein. Published by houghton mifflin harcourt publishing company. See also planing and plastic surgery. The rocks on the upper side of an inclined fault plane or mineral vein meaning pronunciation translations and examples log in dictionary.
The block below is called the footwall. The overlying block of a fault having an inclined fault plane. A superficial incision in the wall of a. The mass of rock overlying a mineral deposit in a mine.
A specified level as the plane of anesthesia. Fault plane is called the hanging wall or headwall. A flat surface determined by the position of three points in space.