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• Forces Shaping the Earth: Normal fault

  
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  A normal fault is formed when the forces of stress cause the hanging wall to move downward relative to the foot wall.  » more info

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• Forces Shaping the Earth: Reverse fault

  
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  The process of compression can cause the hanging wall to move up in relation to the foot wall, forming a reverse fault.  » more info

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• Forces Shaping the Earth: Rock compression

  
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  Rock compression is the process of rocks in the crust being squeezed, which often makes rocks denser and may push rocks higher or lower.  » more info

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• Forces Shaping the Earth: Rock shearing

  
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  Rock shearing is the process by which rocks in the crust are twisted or torn apart.  » more info

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• Forces Shaping the Earth: Rock stretching

  
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  Rocks under tension can be stretched.  » more info

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• Forces Shaping the Earth: Thrust fault

  
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  A thrust fault is formed when the hanging wall moves up and over the foot wall. Thrust faults are common in mountain ranges where intense folding is found.  » more info

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• Forests: Forest locations

  
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  Several types of forests are highlighted on the map, including northern coniferous forests (located between 50-60 degrees latitude), temperate forests (located below 50 degrees latitude), and tropical…  » more info

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• Forests: Subtropical forest

  
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  The subtropical forest is located in southern Florida, mostly in the Everglades.  » more info

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• Forests: Temperate deciduous forests

  
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  Temperate deciduous forests cover most of eastern North America below 50 degrees north latitude.  » more info

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• Forgotten War: The Struggle for North America

  

  Two-hundred and fifty years ago, three powers clashed in an epic struggle for North America. Often overshadowed by the American Revolution, the French and Indian War (1755-1760) determined which great…  » more info

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