What type of stress is happening to cause the earthquakes in Turkey?

Subject: What type of stress is happening to cause the earthquakes in Turkey?

Date: Mon Nov 15 17:49:58 1999
Posted by Liz Sculley
Grade level: 7-9 School: Boston Latin School
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Area of science: Earth Sciences
ID: 942706198.Es

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We are studying three types of stress-tension, compression, and shear.

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