“…Since the extraordinary features of the fan mechanism and the properties of rocks determined by it contradict the classic theories, the fan‐hinged approach was perceived with great difficulty and distrust. The problem is that in the brief papers published so far, it was impossible to present this extremely complex and extensive topic with clear arguments, reliable evidence, and detailed discussion (Tarasov, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019; Tarasov & Guzev, 2013; Tarasov & Ortlepp, 2007; Tarasov & Potvin, 2013; Tarasov & Randolph, 2008, 2011, 2016; Tarasov & Sadovskii, 2016; Tarasov et al, 2016, 2017).…”