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In terms of Science it is the land mass above the fault.

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Its a picture, artwork, craft, or even an object for use and/or display that you hang on a wall.

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Why is a hanging wall called a hanging wall?

because the dry wall isn't suposesd to go all the way to the ground


In a reverse fault where does the hanging wall move relative of the foot wall?

thrust


What a hanging wall?

Its a picture, artwork, craft, or even an object for use and/or display that you hang on a wall.


When a fault is not vertical hanging wall and a are formed?

a reverse fault


Which one is nonadjective The lifelike portrait hanging on the wall was dusty and neglected?

Hanging is a verb. Liflike, dusty, and neglected are the adjectives. 'On the wall' is a prepositional phrase. Portrait is the noun.

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How does a fault block mountain work?

there is a foot wall and a hanging wall the hanging wall slips


What is the foot wall and hanging wall?

a hanging wall is the pieces or rock that that forms the upper half of a fault.


When a hanging wall moves up to the footwall it is a?

reverse fault. but that is when the foot wall moves down, the hanging wall moves up. in a strike-slip fault, they slide past each other, the foot wall and hanging wall are not there because it has to be like this to be a reverse or normal fault: hanging wall ----------foot wall ----------- in this diagram, the foot wall has moved down making the hanging wall move up to form a reverse fault. remember this on tests: the hanging wall is always above the fault line: /hanging wall above foot wall below / /


The location on the surface of the earth immediately above the origin of a fault is called?

The block of rock below a fault is the "footwall" if you are referring to geology/earthquake terms.


How would you classify a fault in which the foot wall has slid over the hanging wall?

you would call it a normal fault because the hanging wall goes down and the foot wall goes up and over the hanging wall.


Why is a hanging wall called a hanging wall?

because the dry wall isn't suposesd to go all the way to the ground


Is a hanging wall the same foot wall?

no


What is a wall hanging with pictorial designs?

ar·ras (rs) n. pl. arras1. A wall hanging; a tapestry.2. A curtain or wall hanging, especially one of Flemish origin.


In a reverse fault where does the hanging wall move relative of the foot wall?

thrust


What is the difference between a hanging wall and a foot wall?

hanging wall - above one's head, foot wall - below one feet (mining definition)


How does the hanging wall in a normal fault move in relation to a reverse fault?

A normal fault is a fault in which the hanging wall has moved downward relative to the footwall.


What are hanging walls that moves down?

In a normal fault, the hanging wall moves down relative to the foot wall.