delamination

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Researchers used computer simulations inspired by a geological process on Earth called crustal delamination.

From Science Daily

They focused on crustal delamination, a process in which sections of Earth's crust become compressed, chemically altered, and dense enough to detach and sink into the mantle below.

From Science Daily

For delamination to occur, this weakened ice would need to break free and sink deeper into the ice shell.

From Science Daily

He says the delamination of the render was "due to a failure of the system".

From BBC

He saw visible gaps in the material, areas where the layers of carbon fibre were coming apart - known as delamination.

From BBC