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Petrified Springs fault information


The Petrified Springs Fault is a right lateral-moving (dextral) geologic fault located in western Nevada, United States. It is considered an integral part of the Walker Lane.[1]

  1. ^ Steven G. Wesnousky (June 2005). "Active faulting in the Walker Lane". Tectonics. 24 (3): 5. Bibcode:2005Tecto..24.3009W. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.463.7174. doi:10.1029/2004TC001645. ISSN 0278-7407. Wikidata Q96749837.

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