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Rift Shoulder Development

Rift Shoulder Development is a geological process denoting the tectonically induced uplift of crustal blocks adjacent to a rift basin, distinguished by flexural and isostatic mechanisms responding to lithospheric extension and subsidence within the rift zone.

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Geophysical studies of the West Antarctic Rift System

John C. Behrendt, Wesley E. LeMasurier, Alan K. Cooper et al. · Tectonics · 1991 · 209 citations

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Evidence of rapid Cenozoic uplift of the shoulder escarpment of the Cenozoic West Antarctic rift system and a speculation on possible climate forcing

John C. Behrendt, Alan K. Cooper · Geology · 1991 · 143 citations

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Late Permian and Early Triassic evolution of the Northern Indian margin: carbon isotope and sequence stratigraphy

Aymon Baud, Viorel Atudorei, Z. D. Sharp · Geodinamica Acta · 1996 · 142 citations

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Diachronous evolution of Late Jurassic–Cretaceous continental rifting in the northeast Atlantic (west Iberian margin)

Tiago M. Alves, C. Moita, Tiago Cunha et al. · Tectonics · 2009 · 122 citations · Full text

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The Mesozoic Mogollon Highlands, Arizona: An Early Cretaceous Rift Shoulder

William L. Bilodeau · The Journal of Geology · 1986 · 88 citations

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Authors

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  1. AK
    Alan K. Cooper

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    2 publications · 352 citations

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  2. JC
    John C. Behrendt

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    2 publications · 352 citations

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  3. UL
    Ulf Linnemann

    Senckenberg Natural History Collections Dresden, Germany

    1 publications · 37 citations

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  4. MA
    Mike A. Worthing

    Sultan Qaboos University, Oman

    1 publications · 43 citations

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  5. PO
    Patrick Oswald

    École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France

    1 publications · 14 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    185 citations

  2. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    319 citations

  3. University of Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    564 citations

  4. Université Libre de Bruxelles

    Brussels, Belgium

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    37 citations

  5. TGS (Norway)

    Asker, Norway

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    244 citations

  6. Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway

    Galway, Ireland

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    168 citations

  7. Arctic Research Centre

    Umeå, Sweden

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    33 citations

  8. Royal Museum for Central Africa

    Tervuren, Belgium

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    37 citations

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Venues

  1. Geodinamica Acta

    2 publications · 211 citations

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  2. Tectonics

    2 publications · 331 citations

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  3. The Journal of Geology

    JG · 1 publications · 88 citations

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  4. GeoArabia

    1 publications · 43 citations

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  5. Geology

    1 publications · 143 citations

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