Skip Maine state header navigation

Agencies | Online Services | Help

Skip All Navigation

Home > Explore! > Bedrock Geology > Field Localities > Ancient Fault Rocks > Figure 4 > Figure 4A



Figure 4A. Offset layers. The main fault is well-defined and cuts through foliation on both sides at a similar angle. This is a right-lateral fault (shown by arrows), with offset of about two and a half inches. Show minor faults. (Photo by Henry Berry, Maine Geological Survey.)


Last updated on April 26, 2007