Mode of crustal extension determined by rheological layering

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• lower crust 79%
• faulting 40%
• upper crust 35%
• exhumation 23%
• transition 14%
• normal fault 11%
• continental crust 11%
• temperature gradient 11%
• fault zone 10%
• spacing 9%
• stratification 9%
• crust 8%
• indicator 6%
• exposure 6%
• rock 5%

Physics & Astronomy

• crusts 100%
• stratification 7%
• rocks 6%
• temperature gradients 5%
• slip 5%
• spacing 5%

Chemical Compounds

• Strength 50%
• Heterogeneity 18%
• Indicator 17%
• Displacement 16%
• Flow 12%