Folds, Faults, and Mountains

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Across
  1. 1. Mountain type with folded and thrust layers
  2. 4. Fault type often found in fold and thrust mountains
  3. 5. Fault with horizontal sliding, like in California
  4. 9. Stress that pulls rocks apart
  5. 10. Process of building mountains over millions of years
  6. 12. Fault where the hanging wall drops due to pulling apart
  7. 13. Plate boundary with strike-slip faults
  8. 15. Fault where the hanging wall rises due to squeezing
  9. 16. Upward fold with oldest rocks in the middle
Down
  1. 2. Stress that slides rocks sideways
  2. 3. Plate boundary where fault-block mountains grow
  3. 6. Downward fold with youngest rocks in the center
  4. 7. General term for mountain-building
  5. 8. Stress that squeezes rocks together
  6. 11. Plate boundary where mountains like the Himalayas form
  7. 14. Mountain type with tilted fault blocks