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    A horst is found together with a graben in an extensional environment. The graben are the downdropped blocks and the horst are the upthrown blocks that lie next to the graben.

    Horst and Graben Flash Animation Horst and Graben Flash Animation

    See also: graben.

    horst

    Horst and graben diagram.