Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1781549 Planetary and Space Science 2011 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
The rift is formed by several pull-apart basins developed due to the reactivation of previously formed tectonic structures. The strain spatial distribution and the overall geometry are consistent with a roughly East-West left-lateral shear transfer zone between two different lithospheric blocks.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Earth and Planetary Sciences Geophysics
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