Editing Horst and graben (section)

== Features ==

=== Horst ===
{{Main|Horst (geology)}}
A horst is a section of crust that has been lifted relative to the blocks on either side, which is a result of its bounding faults [[Strike and dip|dipping]] away from each other.<ref name=":1" /> Horsts can form features such as plateaus, mountain ranges or ridges on either side of the valleys.<ref name=":0" />

=== Graben ===
{{Main|Graben}}
A graben is a section of crust that has lowered relative to the blocks on either side, which is a result of its bounding faults [[Strike and dip|dipping]] towards each other.<ref name=":1" /> The plural of graben can be either graben or grabens. Graben form low-lying features such as basins and rift valleys.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> They can be very long relative to their width.