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Normal Faults and Reverse Faults are "Dip-Slip" Faults - they experience vertical movement, in line with the dip of the fault. They are identified by the relative movement of the Hanging Wall...
To understand the answer to this question we must first consider the dynamics and structure of each of these plate margins.
Oceanic trenches form at subduction zones. At a subduction zon...
(5%) partially molten, low rigidity/plastic/rheid, allows the movement of the plates and mostly composed of peridotite
Deltas form where rivers transporting sediment enter a calmer body of water such as a lake or sea and there is a decrease in the energy of the system. The reduction in energy of the flow causes the sed...
Metamorphism is the the solid state change of minerals and textures within a pre existing rock (country rock) as a result of changing pressure/ temperature conditions. Fluids such as H2O also play a ve...
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