The role of mechanical stratigraphy on the refraction of strike-slip faults

Carlini, Mirko; Viola, Giulio; Mattila, Jussi; Castellucci, Luca

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/se-10-343-2019

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The role of mechanical stratigraphy on the refraction of strike-slip faults

Mirko Carlini, Giulio Viola, Jussi Mattila, and Luca Castellucci

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