Crustal Flexure

Crustal Flexure is the elastic bending of the planetary lithosphere under applied loads, distinguished from other deformation mechanisms by its reliance on the mechanical strength and thickness of the crust to accommodate stress without permanent failure.

108

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8.6K

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252

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128

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2017–2026

12

Authors

252

  1. AB
    A. B. Watts

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 1.3K citations

    8

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  2. MM
    Marcia McNutt

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    5 publications · 1.7K citations

    5

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  3. HW
    H. W. Menard

    Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States

    3 publications · 444 citations

    3

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  4. US
    Uri S. ten Brink

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    3 publications · 495 citations

    3

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  5. SC
    Sierd Cloetingh

    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands

    3 publications · 158 citations

    3

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Venues

  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 22 publications · 1.8K citations

    20

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  2. Geophysical Journal International

    GJI · 11 publications · 881 citations

    11

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  3. Tectonophysics

    9 publications · 341 citations

    9

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  4. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    7 publications · 451 citations

    7

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  5. Tectonics

    6 publications · 403 citations

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