Boudinage
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title:
Boudinage
text:
Boudinage is a geological term for structures formed by extension, where a rigid tabular body such as hornfels, is stretched and deformed amidst less competent surroundings. The competent bed begins to break up, forming sausage-shaped boudins. Boudinage is common and can occur at any scale, from microscopic to lithospheric, and can be found in all terranes. In lithospheric-scale tectonics, boudinage of strong layers can signify large-scale creep transfer of rock matter. The study of boudinage ca
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description:
Structures in rock caused by extension
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boudinage
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date modified:
2023-07-25T13:59:17Z
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