The mechanics of continental deformation in Asia and California

The failure of plate tectonic theory to explain the deformation observed across continental plate boundary zones has led to the development of continuum models of lithospheric deformation in which the lithosphere is treated as a layer of viscous material governed by the equation for creeping viscous...

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Main Author: Whitehouse, Philippa Louise
Published: University of Oxford 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.424741