What kind of faults occur where the crust is being compressed?
A) chronic
B) normal
C) reverse and thrust
D) strike slip

Name: What kind of faults occur where the crust is being compressed? A) chronic B) normal C) reverse and thrust D) strike slip
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Reverse and thrust faults occur where the crust is being compressed. These faults involve the hanging wall moving upward relative to the footwall, which is consistent with compressive forces.

What Kind of Faults Occur Where the Crust Is Being