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Fig. 11.66.
Cross section of a full graben
Fig. 11.67.
Cross sections of structures formed by rigid-block displacement
11.10.3
Rigid-Body Restoration
Restore the cross sections in Fig. 11.67. Why is the rigid-body method appropriate?
Are the cross sections valid? Show the structural evolution of each cross section.
11.10.4
Restoration of the Rhine Graben
Sequentially restore the cross section of the Rhine Graben in Fig. 11.68 to the top of
the Bunte Niederroderner Schichten and the top of the Muschelkalk. What method is
most appropriate? Is the cross section valid?
