Stress concentration in the upper lithosphere caused by underlying visco-elastic creep

Flexural rigidity, thickness, and viscosity of the lithosphere

R. I. Walcott · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1970 · 590 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +12

Thermal Contraction and Flexure of Mid-Continent and Atlantic Marginal Basins

Norman H. Sleep, Noland S. Snell · Geophysical Journal International · 1976 · 183 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +13

Evolution of young continental margins and formation of shelf basins

M. H. P. Bott · Tectonophysics · 1971 · 182 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Oceanography +14

Are transform faults thermal contraction cracks?

Donald L. Turcotte · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1974 · 177 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering +10

Structure and isostasy of the Baikal Rift and the mechanism of rifting

M.E. Artemjev, E. V. Artyushkov · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1971 · 160 citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +17