ACTIVE FAULT IN KHERRATA
Kherrata Fault, also called Kherrata fold-fault (Roth, 1950) is located in the mountains of Babors at Kherrata (NE Algeria), it marks the beginning of the plain. It is oriented NE-SW fault whith north dipping. This fracture between two topographically and geologically distinct regions, with the folded limestone north Babors and dumped in the south of the country where the marl hills Senonian is almost horizontal. According to Rothé (1950), this faul...