fault trap
fault trap Structure in which water, oil, or gas may be trapped on one side of a fault plane by an impervious horizon thrown above it by a fault. Compare ANTICLINAL TRAP; REEF TRAP; STRATIGRAPHIC TRAP; STRUCTURAL TRAP; and UNCONFORMITY TRAP.
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