A thrust fault ____

A)is the opposite of a dip-slip fault
B)is a special case of a reverse fault where the dip is greater than 45o
C)is a special case of a reverse fault where the dip is less than 45o
D)is caused by shear stress
E)can be right-lateral or left-lateral


C

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