Meaning Graben Fault
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Graben Fault


This fault is produced when tensional stresses result in the subsidence of a block of rock. On a large scale these features are known as Rift Valleys.
Source: physicalgeography.net

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Graben Fault


a subsided block of rock surrounded on two sides by faults. Similar to rift valleys. Gradation: the growth and decline of a population. Also a geology term for land leveling by deposition and erosion.
Source: terrapsych.com




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