Explain four economic significance of faulting.

      

Explain four economic significance of faulting.

  

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Martin
- Features resulting from faulting such as the rift valley fault steps are beautiful hence attract tourists.

- Faulting leads to formation of depressions which are filled with water to form lakes some of which provide water for irrigation or domestic and industrial uses.

- Faulting a cross a river sources may lead to formation of waterfall which is hanessed to provide hydroelectric power.

- Faulting process can expose mineral near the earth’s surface hence ease the mining activity.
marto answered the question on November 8, 2019 at 10:21


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