| Description | Rate (unit) | remarks | |||
| 1 | Laboratory experiment | single contact, 0.5 MPa, 8˚C, (halite-fused silica) | >3.65 | m/Ma | 0.01 micro m/day, Fig. 17 A in (Hickman & Evans, 1995) |
| 2 | Single contact, 0.2 MPa, 25˚C, (quartz-mica) | 5 | m/Ma | 0.01 nm/min, Abstract of (Greene et al., 2009) | |
| 3 | Aggregate of calcite, 1 MPa, room temp. | >350 | m/Ma | 0.16%/20 days, L0 = 1.2 cm, Fig. 4 in (Zhang & Spiers, 2005) | |
| 4 | Salt dome | Anhydrite sinking in saltdome (numerical calculation) | 1600 | m/Ma | case 1:1 of series A, Fig. 11 in (Burchardt et al., 2012) |
| 5 | Salt dome development, East Texas Basin, US | 150 - 530 | m/Ma | Abstract in (Seni & Jackson, 1984) | |
| 6 | Folding | Cape fold belt, SA | 0.03 - 0.3 | 1/Ma | strain rate: 1E−15 to 1E−14 (1/s), Conclution of (Fagereng, 2014) |