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Principle of Paleostress Analysis |
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The transcurrent tectonic regime is characterized by σ2 being vertical. Therefore both stylolitic joints and extensional fractures are vertical. The stylolitic cones pointing in the direction of σ1, the normal to the extensional fracture being parallel to σ3. |
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