Fault-Mechanism Simulator.

Guyton, J. W.

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Publication Date: 1972

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Fault-Mechanism Simulator

Guyton, J. W.

Journal of Geological Education, 20, 4, 199-201, Sep 72

An inexpensive, simple mechanical model of a fault can be produced to simulate the effects leading to an earthquake. This model has been used successfully with students from elementary to college levels and can be demonstrated to classes as large as thirty students. (DF)

Descriptors: Earth Science, Geology, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Equipment, Science Education, Science Equipment, Teaching Models

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