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===In-situ Stress from Historical Data===
 
===In-situ Stress from Historical Data===
 
Databases of topographical and tectonic information can be used to determine the principal stress directions. The World Stress Map is an online database that compiles in-situ stress measurements and present the maximum horizontal stresses on the world map (see [[:File:GeoWikiWriteOff2021-Tayyib-Figure10.png|Figure 10]]).
 
Databases of topographical and tectonic information can be used to determine the principal stress directions. The World Stress Map is an online database that compiles in-situ stress measurements and present the maximum horizontal stresses on the world map (see [[:File:GeoWikiWriteOff2021-Tayyib-Figure10.png|Figure 10]]).
[[File:GeoWikiWriteOff2021-Tayyib-Figure10.png|framed|center|{{Figure number|10}}World Stress Map provides a better understanding of the in-situ stresses around the world (from Fossen<ref name=Fossen />).
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[[File:GeoWikiWriteOff2021-Tayyib-Figure10.png|framed|center|{{Figure number|10}}World Stress Map provides a better understanding of the in-situ stresses around the world (from Fossen<ref name=Fossen />).]]
    
===In-situ Stress from Field Investigations===
 
===In-situ Stress from Field Investigations===

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