[CIG-SHORT] Fault with buried edges

Surendra Nadh Somala surendra at iith.ac.in
Tue Sep 20 00:21:05 PDT 2016


In this case, you are better off leaving the bottom curve of blue fault to
the green fault, and starting the bottom of your blue fault one node line
away from the intersecting line along the inclination of the blue fault.

-Surendra

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On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 12:11 PM, Roby Douilly <robyd at ucr.edu> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have a question regarding the fault edges. Lets assume that we have 2
> faults similar to the sketch in attachment. The fault in blue intersects
> the fault in green at depth. I defined the buried edges for the two faults
> in red but I am not sure if I should consider the bottom (curve with
> question on the sketch) of the fault in blue as part of the edges since it
> intersects the green fault. Any advice on how to deal with this problem
> will be gladly appreciated.
>
> Best,
>
> Roby
>
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> Department of Earth Science
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