Define the four basic types of faults. How are faults related to earthquakes and seismic activity? What is a physiographic province? What landforms are generally associated with basin and range...

Define the four basic types of faults. How are faults related to earthquakes and seismic activity? What is a physiographic province? What landforms are generally associated with basin and range topography?

Identify on a map several of Earth’s mountain chains. What processes contributed to their development? What do you see as the biggest barrier to effective earthquake prediction?