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Structural geology

the empirical relation between the maximum displacement on a fault and its length, used to model fault growth and populations.

In structural geology, fault displacement-length scaling refers to the empirical relation between the maximum displacement on a fault and its length, used to model fault growth and populations. This meaning comes from Walsh (1988) in Journal of Structural Geology.[1]

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References

Walsh, J. J., & Watterson, J. (1988). Analysis of the relationship between displacements and dimensions of faults. Journal of Structural Geology, 10(3), 239-247. https://doi.org/10.1016/0191-8141(88)90057-0

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