Direction of resolved shear stress: A construction and discussion

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 903-908

  Fry, Norman ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fault slip; Shear stress; Stress regime; Tectonic regime

Indexed keywords

RAKE GUIDE;

TECTONICS;

SHEAR STRESS;

FAULT SLIP; SHEAR STRESS; STRIKE (GEOLOGY); TECTONIC SETTING;

EID: 0037410702     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(02)00152-9     Document Type: Article

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