Fractures in mudrocks: Advances in constraining timing and understanding mechanisms

Recent advances in fracture-timing techniques have led to new insights about sequences and mechanisms of fracture formation in mudrocks. Methods to constrain fracture timing in mudrocks include: (i) field evidence, including crosscutting relationships and evidence of compaction; (ii) petrographic ev...

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Main Authors: Hooker, JN, Abu-Mahfouz, I, Meng, Q, Cartwright, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018