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thin-skinned deformation

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style of deformation in plate tectonics at a convergent boundary which occurs with shallow thrust faults that only involves cover rocks (typically sedimentary rocks), and not deeper basement rocks

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deformation
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tectonics
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studied by
tectonics

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