Growth of exfoliation joints and near-surface stress orientations inferred from fractographic markings observed in the upper Aar valley (Swiss Alps)

Keyphrases

• Surface Stress 100%
• Plume 100%
• Fractograph 100%
• Stress Orientation 100%
• Swiss Alps 100%
• Chelae 66%
• Plumose 66%
• Valley Slope 66%
• Palaeostress 66%
• Glacial Valleys 66%
• Switzerland 33%
• Rock Mass 33%
• Fracture Propagation 33%
• Borehole 33%
• Smooth Transition 33%
• Striations 33%
• In-situ Stress 33%
• Fracture Surface Morphology 33%
• Fractured Formation 33%
• Granitic Rocks 33%
• Directional Trend 33%
• Regional Stress Field 33%
• Fractographic Features 33%
• Principal Compressive Stress 33%
• Alpine Valley 33%
• Palaeotopography 33%
• Grimsel 33%
• Stress Field Variations 33%

Earth and Planetary Sciences

• Near-Surface Geology 100%
• Fracturing 33%
• Fracture Propagation 33%
• Pleistocene 33%
• Borehole 33%
• Trough 33%
• Switzerland 33%
• Paleotopography 33%