Checkerboard Block Faulting

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Diagram showing block faulting of the checkerboard type; peneplanation of the region, and the development of a complicated topography by erosion in the second cycle.

Keywords

block faulting, peneplanation, checkerboard

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Source

Amadeus W. Grabau A Textbook of Geology (Boston: D.C. Heath & Co., 1920) 758

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