Ductile shear zones (Chapter 2)

Tabular or sheetlike and planar or curviplanar zones in which rocks are more highly strained than rocks adjacent to the zone are called ductile shear zones. The identification and study of ductile shear zones (Figures 2.1–2.73) are important, because such shear zones define major plate boundaries. W...

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Main Author: Pamplona, J. (author)
Other Authors: Rodrigues, B. C. (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/73423
Country:Portugal
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