SIGNIFICANCE OF TECTONIC MODELING Overcome the difficulty of the geological time scale Overcome the difficulty of the limitation of human direct observation Overcome the difficulty of the higher nonlinear of the tectonic processes Be helpful to the need for higher output with fewer investmentSIGNIFICANCE OF TECTONIC MODELING • Overcome the difficulty of the geological time scale • Overcome the difficulty of the limitation of human direct observation • Overcome the difficulty of the higher nonlinear of the tectonic processes • Be helpful to the need for higher output with fewer investment