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Definition of Denali fault

1. Noun. A major open geological fault in Alaska.

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Literary usage of Denali fault

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1. Improved Seismic Monitoring: Improved Decision-making : Assessing the Value by National Research Council (U. S.), National Academies Press (U.S.) (2006)
"The Miv 7.9 earthquake that occurred in Alaska in 2002 presented such an opportunity, occurring on a well-known active fault (the denali fault) and causing ..."

2. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"Pushed up by the denali fault, the chain stretches for 1300 miles, arcing to the Aleutian Islands, where it meets up with the Aleutian Chain. ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... rock mechanics, and seismology to tectonic features ranging from the Denali fault to detailed structures in folded and faulted rocks. ..."

4. Adventure Guide Inside Passage & Coastal Alaska by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"The zigzag path the pipeline follows also helps it adjust to movement; at one point (on the denali fault), the pipeline's design allows up to 20 feet of ..."

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