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Plate Tectonics: Transform fault

Grade Levels: 3 - 12
Length: 00:00:10
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Rocks slide past each other at transform faults, which are characterized by shallow earthquakes, but have little volcanic activity. The San Andreas fault is an example of a transform fault.

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