Complex fault interaction controls continental rifting

Continental rifting and break up processes are poorly constrained in the early stages. Here, the authors using high-resolution numerical simulations to show how early formed faults in continental extension can then control subsequent structure evolution of rifts.

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Main Authors: John B. Naliboff, Susanne J. H. Buiter, Gwenn Péron-Pinvidic, Per Terje Osmundsen, Joya Tetreault
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/539c8738d76d4011a63746499b2548c6
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