Merging the concepts of pseudokarst and paleoseismicity in Sweden: A unified theory on the formation of fractures, fracture caves, and angular block heaps

Sweden has thousands of caves cut into the bedrock, two thirds of which occur in the crystalline bedrock, and hence represent pseudokarst phenomena. The formation of these caves can only be understood in terms of paleoseismics. In this paper, we review the parallel evolution of the concept of pseudo...

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Main Authors: Nils-Axel Mörner, Rabbe Sjöberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of South Florida Libraries 2018-09-01
Series:International Journal of Speleology
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Online Access:https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/ijs/vol47/iss3/10/