Mechanisms of overburden deformation associated with the emplacement of the Tulipan sill, mid-Norwegian margin

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We thank Statoil for providing us with the PL251 (Tulipan) geophysical and geologic reports for well 6302/6-1. Thanks to GeoTerric and Schlumberger (Petrel) for the free academic use of seismic software. We further acknowledge the support by the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences of the University of Oslo and the MIMES project (grant no. 244155) funded by the Petromaks2 program of the Norwegian Research Council. We thank the editor, S. Holford, and the three reviewers (K. Senger and two anonymous) for their constructive comments. Finally, thanks to F. Guldstrand, Ø. T. Haug, and A. Souche for the inspiring discussions.