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Meanings of extensional force in English
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Usage of extensional force in English
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Ms Perez Diaz says that when the lithosphere is subject to a horizontal extensional force it will stretch, becoming thinner.
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Continental rifting requires the existence of extensional forces great enough to break the lithosphere.