Note 1
Global stresses are
understood here as stresses transmitted from lithospheric plate boundaries in accordance
with the term "stresses of first order" introduced by Zoback [1992].
In this context, regional and local disturbances are induced by "stresses of second
order" [Zoback, 1992].
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