Template:Did you know nominations/Microcracks in rock

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The result was: promoted by Montanabw (talk) 17:32, 3 January 2020 (UTC)

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Microcracks in rock

• ... that microcracks in rocks are oriented roughly parallel to the maximum applied stress? Kranz, Robert L. (1983-12-01). "Microcracks in rocks: A review". Tectonophysics. Continental Tectonics: Structure, Kinematics and Dynamics. 100 (1): 449–480. [1]

• Reviewed: Adil Bouafif

Moved to mainspace by AMLSIU (talk). Nominated by Graeme Bartlett (talk) at 00:25, 30 November 2019 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral : Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: - Offline/paywalled citation accepted in good faith Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: The hook is rather technical, likely of limited interest to general readers, but I don't see that as a reason not to promote this DYK. -- P 1 9 9  ✉ 16:55, 17 December 2019 (UTC)