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Fault zone fabric and fault weakness

Fault zone fabric and fault weakness

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Fault zone fabric and fault weakness

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Fault zone fabric and fault weakness

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2009-12, Vol.462 (7275), p.907-910

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Paradoxical fault weakness
For reasons that are still obscure, some crustal faults — California's San Andreas fault among them — appear to be much weaker than expected from laboratory measurements of frictional strength. To tackle this paradox Collettini
et al
. conducted friction experiments on rocks from the Zuccale fault, on the Italian...

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Fault zone fabric and fault weakness

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743194940

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743194940

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature08585

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