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Structural Geology

Structural geology is the study of the three-dimensional distribution of rock units with respect to their deformational histories.

33.6K

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33.6K

The geochemical evolution of the continental crust

Stuart Ross Taylor, S. M. McLennan · Reviews of Geophysics · 1995 · 4.5K citations

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Oblique Stepwise Rise and Growth of the Tibet Plateau

Paul Tapponnier, Xu Zhiqin, Françoise Roger et al. · Science · 2001 · 3.9K citations

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Evolution of the Altaid tectonic collage and Palaeozoic crustal growth in Eurasia

A. M. Celâl Şengör, Boris A. Natal’in · Nature · 1993 · 3.8K citations

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Continental and Oceanic Crust Recycling-induced Melt-Peridotite Interactions in the Trans-North China Orogen: U-Pb Dating, Hf Isotopes and Trace Elements in Zircons from Mantle Xenoliths

Yongsheng Liu, Shunbao Gao, Zhaoping Hu et al. · Journal of Petrology · 2009 · 3.7K citations

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Basic concepts in the theory of seepage of homogeneous liquids in fissured rocks [strata]

Iu.P Zheltov, I. N. Kochina · Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics · 1960 · 2.9K citations

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Authors

52.2K

  1. MP
    M. P. Searle

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    95 publications · 11.4K citations

    58

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  2. LJ
    Laurent Jolivet

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    72 publications · 9K citations

    48

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  3. SC
    Sierd Cloetingh

    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands

    77 publications · 5.4K citations

    45

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  4. KS
    Karel Schulmann

    Université de Strasbourg, France

    69 publications · 4.5K citations

    41

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  5. AY
    An Yin

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    49 publications · 12.3K citations

    39

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Institutions

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    140 h-index

    4K publications

    254.9K citations

  2. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    114 h-index

    1.7K publications

    103K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    107 h-index

    1.9K publications

    142.7K citations

  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    98 h-index

    612 publications

    62.3K citations

  5. Planetary Science Institute

    Tucson, United States

    98 h-index

    744 publications

    80.2K citations

  6. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    92 h-index

    437 publications

    40.2K citations

  7. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    89 h-index

    707 publications

    48.6K citations

  8. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    89 h-index

    432 publications

    58.3K citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 1.4K publications · 150K citations

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  2. Tectonics

    1.6K publications · 128.6K citations

    164

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  3. Geology

    1.3K publications · 114K citations

    161

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  4. Geological Society of America Bulletin

    1.3K publications · 100.6K citations

    151

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  5. Tectonophysics

    1.2K publications · 80.6K citations

    134

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See also

Structural Geology

Deformation Mechanisms

Structural Features

Stress Analysis

Field Techniques