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Iris: Subduction Zone: Simplified Model of Elastic Rebound

9th - 10th
Oblique view of a highly generalized animation of a subduction zone where an oceanic plate is subducting beneath a continental plate. [0:27]
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Iris: Monitoring Injection Wells Using the Hall Plot

9th - 10th
Technical animation describes the equation used to interpret ground-water pressure and the character of the host rock during waste-water injection. [10:59]
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Iris: Fault: Left Lateral Strike Slip Fault With No Friction

9th - 10th
Animation demonstrates left-lateral fault strike-slip fault with little or no friction along fault contact. [9]
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Iris: Data Visualization of Wells, Nv Magnitude 6 Earthquake

9th - 10th
Animation demonstrates how seismic waves migrate away from an earthquake. [0:08]
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Iris: Xcerpt From Fault: Reverse

9th - 10th
See a quick animation of a reverse fault.
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Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology

Iris: Fault: Right Lateral Strike Slip Fault With No Friction

9th - 10th
See how a right-lateral fault functions. [0:12]
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Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology

Iris: Fault: Left Lateral Strike Slip Fault With No Friction

9th - 10th
Find out what happens if there is no friction between tectonic plates. [0:10]