Tectonic deformation: stress paths and strain histories

D Karig, J Morgan - The geological deformation of sediments, 1994 - Springer
… in basins and in other tectonically quiescent environments by … -tectonic but, because literally
all sediments are deformed in some way during burial before being tectonically deformed, …

Strain pattern and late Precambrian deformation history in southern Madagascar

JE Martelat, JM Lardeaux, C Nicollet… - Precambrian …, 2000 - Elsevier
strain underlined by the intense tectonic transposition, we never observe clear asymmetry
of the strain … , and isoclinal folds is compatible with bulk coaxial strain due to an east–west …

Tracing tectonic deformation using the sedimentary record: an overview

TOM McCANN, A Saintot - Geological Society, London, Special …, 2003 - lyellcollection.org
… Our objective in this paper is to provide a selective review of the linkages between tectonics
… the tectonic history of a region. This overview will initially focus on the main types of tectonic

Microplate versus continuum descriptions of active tectonic deformation

W Thatcher - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
… on stress in (2) shows that ductile deformation is very sensitive to changes in rock type and
… in active regions with a complex thermal-tectonic history. Furthermore, because the ductile …

Strain and deformation history in a syntectonic pluton. The case of the Roses granodiorite (Cap de Creus, Eastern Pyrenees)

J Carreras, E Druguet, A Griera… - … Society, London, Special …, 2004 - lyellcollection.org
… deformational history with two distinct deformation stages, both recording bulk finite
strains of similar order of magnitude but with a marked difference in finite strain distribution. …

Tectonics of the Qinling (Central China): tectonostratigraphy, geochronology, and deformation history

L Ratschbacher, BR Hacker, A Calvert, LE Webb… - Tectonophysics, 2003 - Elsevier
… of deformation. The amount of deformation was judged from the shape of deformed objects
such as reduction spots, the thickness and spacing of deformed zones, and the degree of …

Global tectonic reconstructions with continuously deforming and evolving rigid plates

M Gurnis, T Yang, J Cannon, M Turner… - Computers & …, 2018 - Elsevier
… meshes such that either strain rate or cumulative strain can be followed. The finite strain
history, crustal thickness and stretching factor of points within the deformation zones are tracked …

Geodetic strain and the deformational history of the North Island of New Zealand during the late Cainozoic

RI Walcott - … Transactions of the Royal Society of London …, 1987 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… The understanding we have developed of the kinematics and tectonic history of the plate …
strain or the velocity maps derived from geodetic strain illustrate the tectonic deformation on …

[PDF][PDF] Strain modeling of transpressional and transtensional deformation

H Fossen, B Tikoff, C Teyssier - Norsk geologisk tidsskrift, 1994 - njg.geologi.no
… The deformation history, e.g_ the rotation paths of linear structures or the temporal … of the
strain ellipse can also be found by successively apply ing an incremental deformation matrix D. …

Deformation phases and the tectonic history of the eastern Alps

MJ Bickle, CJ Hawkesworth - Geological Society of …, 1978 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
deformation phases) across the southern and eastern margins of the Tauern window and
relate them to the regional tectonic … with little internal deformation; (2) the strain associated with …