Regional Heat Flow Analysis Reveals Frictionally Weak Dead Sea Fault

Abstract The strength of faults was vigorously debated for years, but lately a growing number of studies suggest that faults are weaker than originally suggested. Nonetheless, only a handful of natural faults have been studied in detail, and only one, the San Andreas, is a strike‐slip fault. Here, w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bar Oryan, Heather Savage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GC010115