How Do Variably Striking Faults Reactivate During Rifting? Insights From Southern Malawi
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DOI: 10.1029/2019gc008219
Abstract: Crustal extension is commonly thought to be accommodated by faults that strike orthogonal and obliquely to the regional trend of the minimum compressive stress (σ3). Activation of oblique faults can, however, be conceptually problematic as… read more here.
Keywords: faults reactivate; variably striking; stress; southern malawi ... See more keywords