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Tectonics and Geophysics of Continental Rifts pp 39–40Cite as

Experimental Model Studies of Rift-Valley Systems

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As emphasized by H. Cloos in his classic publication [1] 1939 on rift systems and volcanism, the major rift systems occur within gentle dome-shaped regions of the Earth’s crust.

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  1. H. Cloos, Geol. Rundsch. 30, 401 and 637, 1939.

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  1. Geologiska Institutionen, Box 555, S-751 22, Uppsala, Sweden

    Hans Ramberg

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  1. Department of Geology, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

    Ivar B. Ramberg

  2. Mineralogical-Geological Museum, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

    Else-Ragnhild Neumann

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Ramberg, H. (1978). Experimental Model Studies of Rift-Valley Systems. In: Ramberg, I.B., Neumann, ER. (eds) Tectonics and Geophysics of Continental Rifts. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 37. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-9806-3_4

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