Extension along the Great Rift, Idaho, as revealed by field measurements of tension cracks; implications for dike morphometry and arrest mechanisms
Holmes AA, Hughes SS, Rodgers DW. 2005. Extension along the Great Rift, Idaho, as revealed by field measurements of tension cracks; implications for dike morphometry and arrest mechanisms. In Geological Society of America, Rocky Mountain Section, 57th annual meeting. Grand Junction, CO. 5/23/2005 to 5/25/2005. Geological Society of America (GSA). Boulder, CO
- Type
- Conference Proceeding Paper
- Authors
- Holmes, Adrian; Hughes, Scott; Rodgers, David
- Units
- CRMO
- Keywords
- airborne methods, basaltic composition, cracks, dikes, eruptions, exsolution, extension, extension tectonics, field studies, fissures, fractures, Great Rift, ground truth, Idaho, imagery, interpretation, intrusions, kinematics, lithostatic pressure, models, morphometry, remote sensing, rift zones, SAR, segmentation, Snake River plain, strain, tectonics, tension, United States, volatiles