Progressive Detachment Fold

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David Tanner
LIAG Institute for Applied Geophysics, Hannover, Germany

A folded marble/pelite sequence that show how a detachment fold grows from increments of slip on different layers (layer-parallel slip). Sample collected by Steffi Burchardt in Carrara, Italy. Sample was scanned to produce the image. Width of image is 13 cm.

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