The origin of strike-slip tectonics in continental rifts

Carolina Pagli, Università di Pisa, Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, Pisa, Italy, Sang-Ho Yun, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Cynthia J Ebinger, Tulane University, School of Science & Engineering, New Orleans, United States, Derek Keir, University of Southampton, Ocean and Earth Sciences, Southampton, United Kingdom and Hua Wang, College of Natural Resources and Environment, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China, Guangzhou, China