厚皮变形(英语:Thick-skinned deformation)是指造成地壳缩短,并通常涉及基底岩层和深部断层的构造变形[1]。最常见的是在大陆碰撞区的造山运动地带。地壳不但水平向缩短并垂直向加厚。变形以褶皱逆冲断层为主。但在高温下地壳流(英语:crustal flow)亦能发生[2]

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