Mathematical block-motion model for deformation of a layer above a buried fault of arbitrary dip and sense of slip

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1995, Pages 1455-1472

  Patton, Thomas L ^a   Fletcher, Raymond C ^b  

^a Amoco PO Box 800 Denver CO 80201 USA ^*

^b NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BRITTLE FRACTURE; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROCKS; STRATIGRAPHY; STRESSES; VISCOSITY;

ANTICLINES; ARBITRARY FAULT DIP; BLOCK MOTION MODEL; MONOCLINES; SYNCLINES;

TECTONICS;

BLIND FAULT; BLOCK MOTION; DEFORMATION; MONOCLINE; STRESS;

EID: 0029415496     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0191-8141(95)00034-B     Document Type: Article

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