Fault reactivation in brittle-viscous wrench systems-dynamically scaled analogue models and application to the Rhine-Bresse transfer zone

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 24, Issue 3-4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 363-380

  Ustaszewski, Kamil ^a   Schumacher, Markus E ^a   Schmid, Stefan M ^a   Nieuwland, Dick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; BRITTLENESS; EVAPORATION; SAND; SEDIMENTARY ROCKS; SILICONES; STRESSES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VISCOSITY;

BRITTLE-VISCOUS SYSTEM; FAULT REACTIVATION; MECHANICAL COUPLING; TRANSPRESSIONAL WRENCH FAULTING;

HAND TOOLS;

FAULTING; INTRAPLATE PROCESS; NEOTECTONICS; QUATERNARY; REACTIVATION; RIFTING;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; RHINE GRABEN; WORLD;

EID: 12544260047     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2004.03.015     Document Type: Article

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