Weak high-angle faults may favor the formation of mid-crustal detachments

Article de revue

Jean Chery et Anonymous

Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America, Vol.31(4), p.7

Geological Society of America, Rocky Mountain Section, 51st annual meeting

03/1999

Résumé

active faults

anisotropy

brittle deformation

crust

decollement

deformation

ductile deformation

exhumation

extension tectonics

faults

foot wall

friction

geometry

high-angle faults

lithosphere

metamorphic core complexes

middle crust

patterns

prediction

pressure

processes

rheology

strain

strength

stress

Structural geology

tectonics

thermomechanical properties

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Titre: Weak high-angle faults may favor the formation of mid-crustal detachments
Créateurs - sans rôle: Jean Chery - Universite Montpellier II, Geophysique Tectonique et Sedimentologie Montpellier FRA France
Anonymous
Détails de publication: Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America, Vol.31(4), p.7
Colloque: Geological Society of America, Rocky Mountain Section, 51st annual meeting
Éditeur: Geological Society of America (GSA)
Identifiants: 99162096309311
Unité académique: Géosciences Montpellier - GM
Langue: English
Type de ressource: Journal article