Field tests of rolling hinges: Existence, mechanical types, and implications for extensional tectonics

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 102, Issue B9, 1997, Pages 20515-20537

  Axen, Gary J ^a   Bartley, John M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTENSION; FIELD TEST; ROLLING HINGE;

EID: 0031430630     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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3. Anderson, E.M., The dynamics of Faulting and Dyke Formation with Application to Britain, 191 pp., Oliver and Boyd, White Plains, N.Y., 1942.