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Sinistral and
dextral, in some
scientific fields, are the two
types of
chirality ("handedness") or
relative direction. The
terms are
derived from the...
- perversus) show a
mixture of
dextral and
sinistral individuals.
There occur also
aberrantly sinistral forms of
dextral species and some of
these are...
- the ends of
adjacent segments are
known as stepovers. In the case of a
dextral fault zone, a right-stepping
offset is
known as an
extensional stepover...
- also
known as
sinistral faults and
those with right-lateral
motion as
dextral faults. Each is
defined by the
direction of
movement of the
ground as would...
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Atotsugawa Fault ****an
Dextral strike-slip
Active 1858
Hietsu earthquake (M~7)
Awatere Fault 200
South Island, New
Zealand Dextral strike-slip
Active 1848...
- Left-hand
traffic (LHT) and right-hand
traffic (RHT) are the practices, in
bidirectional traffic, of
keeping to the left side and to the
right side of...
-
proper left, in
images of
people etc.
Reflection symmetry Sinistral and
dextral, chirality, in
scientific contexts Terms of
orientation However the proper...
- types: Divergent: Spreading
center Extension zone Convergent: Subduction zone Collision zone Transform:
Dextral transform Sinistral transform...
- The s**** of
Zonitoides nitidus, a
small land snail, has
dextral coiling,
which is
typical (but not universal) of
gastropod s****....
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resulting in an
asymmetrical appearance. Over 90% of
gastropod species have
dextral (right-handed) s**** in
their coiling, but a
small minority of species...