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🌋 Continental Rift: Crustal Extension & Normal Faulting (2D)

Interactive 2D cross-section of continental rifting: control stretching speed and mantle heat flow to watch normal faults open a graben, the crust thin under McKenzie-beta extension, and magma rise through the widening axis.

Geology & Earth Science2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted⇄ 3D version
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Interactive 2D cross-section of continental rifting: control stretching speed and mantle heat flow to watch normal faults open a graben, the crust thin under McKenzie-beta extension, and magma rise through the widening axis.

GeologyTectonicsRiftingCrustal ExtensionVolcanism

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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