thin-skinned deformation
style of deformation in plate tectonics at a convergent boundary which occurs with shallow thrust faults that only involves cover rocks (typically sedimentary rocks), and not deeper basement rocks
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thin-skinned deformation
Summary
thin-skinned deformation is a deformation[1]. It draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (deformation category, ranking #3 of 4).[2]
Key Facts
- thin-skinned deformation's instance of is recorded as deformation[3].
- thin-skinned deformation's subclass of is recorded as tectonics[4].
- thin-skinned deformation's opposite of is recorded as thick-skinned deformation[5].
- thin-skinned deformation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09v15vs[6].
- thin-skinned deformation's studied by is recorded as tectonics[7].
- thin-skinned deformation's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778571564[8].
Why It Matters
thin-skinned deformation draws 14 Wikipedia views per month (deformation category, ranking #3 of 4).[2]