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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
Class type of: tectonics Q7784242

Facts

4 properties
Instance of
deformation
Subclass of
tectonics[2]
Opposite of
thick-skinned deformation[3]
Studied by
tectonics[4]
🏷️ Also known as
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/m/09v15vs
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2778571564

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Instance of 1
deformation
Studied by 1
tectonics
Subclass of 1
tectonics
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Summary

thin-skinned deformation is a deformation[1].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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