THE ODD-AXIS MODEL: ORTHORHOMBIC FAULT PATTERNS AND THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRAIN FIELDS

Recent observations have highlighted the shortcomings of traditional thinking about faults and fault patterns. The slip model of faulting, developed by Ze'ev Reches, suggests that four sets of faults, arranged in orthorhombic symmetry about the principal strain axes, can accommodate general, th...

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Main Author: Krantz, Robert Warren
Other Authors: Davis, George A.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1986
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/187542
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