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McClung, David M. (1979) Shear fracture precipitated by strain softening as a mechanism of dry slab avalanche release. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 84. 3519-3526 doi:10.1029/jb084ib07p03519

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TitleShear fracture precipitated by strain softening as a mechanism of dry slab avalanche release
JournalJournal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth
AuthorsMcClung, David M.Author
Year1979 (July 10)Volume84
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/jb084ib07p03519Search in ResearchGate
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In(1979) Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth Vol. 84. American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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