What type of faults lay under the Southern IL. area & how are they formed?

Subject: What type of faults lay under the Southern IL. area & how are they formed?

Date: Mon Apr 23 09:45:53 2001
Posted by Eric
Grade level: 10-12 School: Akin Grade School
City: Akin State/Province: IL Country: US
Area of science: Earth Sciences
ID: 988033553.Es

Message:


We are 8th grade students trying to learn how the New Madrid and the Coal 
Miners fault effect us in Southren Illinois. We are also learning about the 
different types of faults.

Re: What type of faults lay under the Southern IL. area & how are they formed?

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