the san andreas system in california is an example of a continental transform fault.
the san andreas system in california is an example of a continental transform fault.
the san andreas system in california is an example of a?
continental transform fault
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the san andreas fault is a continental transform fault that extends roughly through california. it forms the tectonic boundary between the pacific plate and the north american plate, and its motion is right-lateral strike-slip (horizontal). the fault divides into three segments, each with different characteristics and a different degree of earthquake risk. the slip rate along the fault ranges from /yr.
san andreas fault
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san andreas is an archaic variation of the spanish language san andrés (saint andrew, the apostle).









































san andreas may also refer to:









































section::::places.









































bullet::::- san andreas, california, usa, an unincorporated town









































bullet::::- san andreas fault, a geologic fault that runs through california, usa









































bullet::::- san andreas lake, a lake near san francisco, california for which the fault is named









































section::::arts, entertainment, and media.









































bullet::::- "san andreas" (film), a 2015 film directed by brad peyton









































bullet::::- "san andreas" (novel), a 1984 novel by alistair maclean
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