Fracture Deformation

Fracture Deformation is a geomechanical process denoting the structural alteration of natural fracture networks in response to applied stress fields, distinguished by changes in fracture geometry, aperture, and connectivity within brittle rock formations.

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2017–2026

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    Mark McClure

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    5 publications · 672 citations

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    N.G.W. Cook

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States

    4 publications · 420 citations

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    David D. Pollard

    Stanford University, United States

    4 publications · 549 citations

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    Derek Elsworth

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    4 publications · 201 citations

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    Ahmad Ghassemi

    University of Oklahoma, United States

    3 publications · 42 citations

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  1. Tectonophysics

    15 publications · 962 citations

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  2. Journal of Structural Geology

    12 publications · 666 citations

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  3. Geological Society of America Bulletin

    10 publications · 982 citations

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  5. International Journal of Fracture

    8 publications · 922 citations

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