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Extensional tectonics is concerned with the structures formed by, and the tectonic processes associated with, the stretching of a planetary body's crust or lithosphere.
Geological environments associated with extensional tectonics, Deformation styles & Passive margins
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extensional faults crust extension formed stretching zones tectonics associated fault structures basins crustal active large zone low high passive margins
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to create a gap e.g. a left-stepping bend on a sinistral fault | instance of | followed immediately after the end of the Caledonian orogeny particularly in East Greenland and western Norway.Releasing bends along strike-slip faultsWhen a strike-slip fault i… | 0.80 | text |
| a zone of extension or transtension is generated | instance of | followed immediately after the end of the Caledonian orogeny particularly in East Greenland and western Norway.Releasing bends along strike-slip faultsWhen a strike-slip fault i… | 0.80 | text |
| to create a gap e.g. a left-stepping bend on a sinistral fault | instance of | Releasing bends along strike-slip faultsWhen a strike-slip fault is offset along strike | 0.80 | text |
| a zone of extension or transtension is generated | instance of | Releasing bends along strike-slip faultsWhen a strike-slip fault is offset along strike | 0.80 | text |
| Extensional tectonics | related to Geological environments associated with extensional tectonics | Areas | 0.60 | section |
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