Strain and competence contrast estimation from fold shape

Tectonophysics

Volumn 340, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 195-213

  Schmalholz, Stefan M ^a,b   Podladchikov, Yuri Yu ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b Geomodelling Solutions GmbH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Competence contrast; Fold shape; Fold trains; Folding; Strain estimation; Strain partitioning

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE; FOLDING; NUMERICAL METHOD; STRAIN PARTITIONING; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY; WAVELENGTH;

EID: 0035176893     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(01)00151-2     Document Type: Article

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