Subfault
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Subfault is a noun meaning A subsidiary fault.
Meaning
A subsidiary fault.
Example Sentences
We present an approach to defining a probability distribution based on subdividing the fault geometry into many subfaults and prescribing a desired covariance matrix relating slip on one subfault to slip on any other subfault.
Word Forms
- subfaults
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include subshock, submountain, subsidence, subsidation, spinout, subsummit.
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