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extensional





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During an extensional rheology test -- which measures how much force is needed to make a liquid flow -- the researchers observed something unusual.

From Science Daily Mar. 30, 2026

Many studies have reported changes in extensional faulting and in crustal and upper-mantle hydration along subduction zones, and several competing factors have been proposed to contribute to these changes7,11,12.

From Nature Nov. 13, 2018

Rotational and translational landslides often have extensional cracks, sag ponds, hummocky terrain, and pressure ridges.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2017

Figure 12.14 Depiction of graben and horst structures that form in extensional situations.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2015

They are steps in the direction of deeper labor division, increased mediation, and new forms of human interaction-in particular, of a practice that is more intensional than extensional.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai




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