Folding on Europa: Clues to the Mechanical Behavior of Ice Lithospheres

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Mar 2010

adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2010lpi....41.2298b&link_type=abstract

41st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, held March 1-5, 2010 in The Woodlands, Texas. LPI Contribution No. 1533, p.2298

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Models of folding of Europa’s lithosphere indicate that producing
even low-amplitude folds (~200 m) requires large strains (5-10%),
larger than those previously assumed. Thus, large contractional strains
may be hidden in low-amplitude deformation.

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