最近的实地研究提供了在10-100k.y时间尺度上断层滑动速率变化的证据，但是研究人员并不清楚断层系统（例如，断层重组）内部的过程是如何影响到所记录的断层滑动速率。该研究设置了一条发育有15°挤压性断弯的右旋走滑断层（该弯曲段代表一个较缓的地壳 ...

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