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Earthquake Engineering for Structural Design
NORTH AMERICAN
CRATON
Figure 5. 21 Compression stress map in Eastern USA
(modified after Zoback and Zoback, 1989)
Fracture of crust
Figure 5.22 Tensioned crust caused by rising mantle plume (modified after
EPS 50, 2009)
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