Beagle Rupes -- Evidence for a Basal Decollement of Regional Extent in Mercury's Lithosphere

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Mar 2009

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Beagle Rupes is a thrust bounded by transpressive lateral ramps. To
remain in the elastic lithosphere, the dip of the fault must become
shallower at depth. This is evidence for thin-skinned tectonics, with
out-of-sequence thrusts, on Mercury.

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