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Brian Wernicke on Lithospheric Extension and the Basin and Range Province
Geology Bites
Published Aug 27, 2026 · 34m
Brian Wernicke explains lithospheric extension and the origins of the Basin and Range Province. The discussion explores how geologists reconstruct large-scale stretching of the crust and what these observations reveal about deformation and continental evolution.
Hosted by Oliver Strimpel
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