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in geology, the response of a rock to deformation usually by compressive stress

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Western Australia

plate tectonics

Wayback Machine

mechanical stress

crystalline schist

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Deformation (mechanics)Geological processes Structural geology

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Caledonian orogeny

tectonic dislocation

Nevadan orogeny

transverse wave

Chicxulub crater

Basin and Range Province

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volcanic eruption

continental collision

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Central Asian Orogenic Belt

Lame's stress ellipsoid

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