On the initiation of shear faults during brittle compressive failure: A new mechanism
- 10 January 1999
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Journal of Geophysical Research
- Vol. 104 (B1) , 695-705
- https://doi.org/10.1029/1998jb900017
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